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                                                           CAS Registry Number:    7784-42-1
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                                   Emergency First Afold Treatment Guide


w                                                  ARSINE
                                                  (7784-42-1)


                   This guide should not be construed to authorize emergency personnel to
              perform the procedures or activities indicated or implied. Care of persons
              exposed to toxic chemicals must be directed by a physician or other recognized
              authority.


              Substance Characteristics:

              Pou;;r Form - COlO~l~S~a3~i1i~e.


              Commercial Form - 99% pure or in mixture with other gases in steel cylinders.

1             Uses - Organic synthesis, manufacture of semi-conductors, chemical warfare
              agent.

`1   )        Materials to Avoid - Oxidizers, water (except for use in emergency life
              support).

              Caution: Extremely flammable.   Avoid sources of ignition.

              Other Names - Arsenic hydride, arsenic tr~hydride, arseniuretted hydrogen,
`i            arsenous hydride, hydrogen arsenide.


I1            Personal Protective Equipment:  See Chemical Profile Section VIlI.


              Emergency Life-Support Equipment and Supplies That May Be Required:

              Compressed oxygen, forced-oxygen mask, water, normal saline, D5W, Ringer's
              lactate, dopamine, dimercaprol (BAL).


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