Nickel tetraphenylporphyrin
Agent Name
Nickel tetraphenylporphyrin
CAS Number
14172-92-0
Formula
C44-H28-N4-Ni
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Nickel, (5,10,15,20-tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphinato(2-)-N21,N22,N23,N24)-, (SP-4-1)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Porphyrins
Description
Purple solid; [MSDSonline]
Comments
A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Nickel" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
PEL (OSHA)
1 mg/m3, as Ni
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Asthma
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: