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Copper

CAS Number

7440-50-8

Synonym

Arwood copper; Bronze bowder; Casell No. 227; Copper powder; Gold bronze; Kafar copper; OFHC Copper; Raney copper; EPA Pesticide Code: 022501

Occurrence/Use

Electrical conductors, roofing and plumbing, industrial machinery, pesticide, antibiofouling surfaces; alloys for currency, jewelry, decoration, etc.; component of tobacco smoke

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Acute RELs

Acute REL (μg/m3): 
100
Species: 
Human
Acute REL Toxicologic Endpoint: 
Respiratory irritation
Acute REL Target Organs: 
Respiratory system
Severity: 
Mild
Last Acute REL Revision: 
1999
Acute Reference Exposure Levels Comments: