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IDLH

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health. An atmospheric concentration of any toxic, corrosive, or asphyxiant substance that poses an immediate threat to life, would interfere with an individual's ability to escape from a dangerous atmosphere, or is likely to have adverse delayed effects on health.