Agent Name | Cobalt disulfide |
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CAS Number | 12013-10-4 |
Formula | Co-S2 |
Major Category | Metals |
Synonyms | Cobalt sulfide; [ChemIDplus] Cobalt (IV) sulfide; [MSDSonline] |
Category | Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
Description | Black powder, insoluble in water; [MSDSonline] |
Comments | An irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [MSDSonline] See "Cobalt." |
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BEI | Cobalt in urine = 15 ug/L; sample at end of shift at end of workweek; |
TLV (ACGIH) | 0.02 mg/m3, as Co |
Adverse Effects | |
Skin Sensitizer | Yes |
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Diseases | Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: |