| Document ID (ISN) | 42073 |
| CIS number |
84-1015 |
| Year |
1983 |
| Convention or series no. |
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.83-105
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| Title |
Preventing health hazards from exposure to benzidine congener dyes |
| Bibliographic information |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NIOSH, Robert A. Taft Laboratories, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA, Jan. 1983. 46p. |
| Abstract |
The sources of exposure, and methods of reducing exposure, to dyes based on benzidine, o-toluidine, and o-dianisidine are described. Health effects and appropriate personal protective equipment and medical and environmental evaluation techniques are also outlined. An extensive appendix provides trade names of dyes. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
dyes; benzidine; dyestuff industry; dyeing |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dimethylbenzidine; dimethoxybenzidine; biological effects; personal protective equipment; limitation of exposure |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| 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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