Methyl Isocyanate

CAS Number

624-83-9

Synonym

Isocyanate methane; Isocyanate methyl methane; Isocyanatomethane; Isocyanomethane; Methyl carbonimide; Methylcarbylamine; Methyl carbylamine; MIC

Occurrence/Use

Chemical intermediate for production of insecticides and herbicides

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Chronic REL

Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3): 1
Chronic Target Organs: Respiratory system, reproductive system
Human Data: No
Last Chronic REL Revision: 2001
Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments:

OEHHA 2008. Technical Supporting Document for Noncancer RELs, Appendix D3