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Document ID (ISN)24470
CIS number 76-199
Year 1974
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Dansk Sojakagefabrik A/S, Islands Brygge 24, 2300 København S, Denmark, Oct. 1974. 70p. Illus. Gratis.
Title Safe work with chlorine
Original title Sikkerhed ved brug af klor [in Danish]
Bibliographic information
Abstract Contents: physical and chemical properties (reactions, physiological effects); basic rules for storage, transferring and transport of chlorine; transport and storage tanks; safety devices for transferring equipment; respiratory protective equipment; first aid; chlorine leakage - causes and hazards; safety rules in case of leakage and organisation of emergency measures; international regulations for transport of chlorine by sea, air or land; rules for the use of sodium hypochlorite.
Descriptors (primary) chlorine; chemical industry; storage; transport of materials; harmful substances
Descriptors (secondary) Denmark; pressure vessels; transfer of liquids and gases; sodium hypochlorite; safe working methods; emergency organization; first aid; respirators; leakage; manuals
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Transport of materials
Inorganic substances
Halogens and their inorganic compounds
Storage and warehousing
Chemical industry