Document ID (ISN) | 100490 |
CIS number |
02-1144 |
Year |
2001 |
Convention or series no. |
Fiche toxicologique No.238
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Author(s) |
Bonnard N., Brondeau M.T., Falcy M., Jargot D., Miraval S., Protois J.C., Schneider O. |
Title |
Carbon dioxide |
Original title |
Dioxyde de carbone [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Institut national de recherche et de sécurité, 30 rue Olivier-Noyer, 75680 Paris Cedex 14, France, CD-ROM CD 613, 2002. 5p. 23 ref. |
Abstract |
Chemical safety information sheet. Synonyms: carbonic anhydride; dry ice. Acute toxicity: asphyxiant gas which may cause death; increase in breathing rhythm, state as if under the influence of alcohol; headache; visual disorders; unconsciousness; skin burns in the case of contact with the substance at low temperature. Chronic toxicity: changes of the blood pH; increase of pulmonary ventilation; changes in colour vision. Exposure limits: TWA: USA ACGIH 2000 = 9000mg/m3 (5000ppm); Germany MAK = 9000mg/m3 (2000-5000ppm). Complete datasheet collection on CD-ROM analysed under CIS 02-1407. |
Descriptors (primary) |
threshold limit values; carbon dioxide; France |
Descriptors (secondary) |
dangerous substances; data sheet; hyperventilation; asphyxiants; migraine; toxicology; unconsciousness; colour vision deficiency; labelling; limitation of exposure; waste disposal; chemical burns; first aid; personal protective equipment; spills; health hazards; legislation; sampling and analysis; visual function disorders |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Country / State or Province | France |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances Occupational exposure limits Carbon dioxide
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