| Document ID (ISN) | 44100 |
| CIS number |
85-1018 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygiène du travail |
| Year |
1985 |
| Convention or series no. |
Fiche toxicologique n°206
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| Author(s) |
(Institut national de recherche et de sécurité) |
| Title |
Amyl alcohols or pentanols |
| Original title |
Alcools amyliques ou pentanols [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
1st quarter 1985, No.118, p.143-146. 16 ref. |
| Abstract |
Structural formulae and synonyms, uses, physical and chemical properties, methods of detection and determination in air, fire hazards. Effects: acute and chronic experimental toxicity; mutagenic, carcinogenic and metabolic effects; toxicity in man; the TWA for 3-methyl-1-butanol established by the ACGIH (USA) is 100ppm (360mg/m3). Regulations: OSH (in France) and transport (in France and internationally). Technical and medical recommendations. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
amyl alcohol; 3-methyl-2-butanol; France; 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol; 3-pentanol; 2-pentanol; toxicology; 2-methyl-1-butanol; 2-methyl-2-butanol; isoamyl alcohol |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
mutagenic effects; threshold limit values; acute poisoning; organic solvents; data sheet; pharmaceutical industry; medical supervision; replaced; carcinogenic effects |
| 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) |
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Alcohols
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