Document ID (ISN) | 39792 |
CIS number |
83-731 |
Year |
1982 |
Convention or series no. |
Guidance Note EH 34
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Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
Title |
Benzidine-based dyes: health and safety precautions |
Bibliographic information |
HM Stationery Office, 49 High Holborn, London WC1V 6HB, United Kingdom, Aug. 1982. 4p. 2 ref. Price: £0.50. |
Abstract |
This guidance note gives advice on the general precautions appropriate for avoiding and controlling all types of exposure to benzidine-based dyes in industrial use. In addition, specific precautions are set out for certain operations (breaking down and weighing out, work in colour stores, mixing solutions, handling solutions, dye-stripping and handling dyed goods). Information is also given on welfare facilities and some relevant legal requirements. |
Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; dyes; benzidine; dyestuff industry; dyeing |
Descriptors (secondary) |
data sheet; limitation of exposure |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Aromatic amines Chemical industry
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