Concentration (ppm)
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Effects and Toxicity
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100
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No noticeable effects even after breathing for a few hours.
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200
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A mild headache in around 1.5 hours.
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400~500
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Headache, nausea and ear ringing in around 1 hour.
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600~1000
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Loss of consciousness in around 1 ~ 1.5 hours.
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1500~2000
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Headache, vertigo and disabling nausea in around 0.5 ~ 1 hour, and losing consciousness.
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3000~6000
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Headache, vertigo, disabling nausea...etc. in a few minutes. 10 ~ 30 minutes exposure can lead to death.
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10000
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Bring on immediate loss of consciousness and death.
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