| Document ID (ISN) | 68628 |
| CIS number |
97-580 |
| Year |
1995 |
| Convention or series no. |
ECETOC JACC No.32
|
| Title |
Difluoromethane (HFC-32) CAS No.75-10-5 |
| Bibliographic information |
European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals, Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 4, Bte. 6, 1160 Bruxelles, Belgium, May 1995. v, 23p. 30 ref. |
| Abstract |
Conclusions of this criteria document: there are no reports of adverse human health effects due to difluoromethane. Animal studies indicate that acute inhalation toxicity is very low; toxic effects were apparent only at very high concentrations. No mutagenic effects have been observed. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
refrigerants; toxicology; difluoromethane; chemical industry |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; criteria document; literature survey |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | Belgium |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Chemical industry
Halogenated hydrocarbons
Fluorocarbons
|
