Document ID (ISN) | 69199 |
CIS number |
97-752 |
Year |
1996 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Propylene oxide |
Bibliographic information |
New Jersey Department of Health, Right to Know Program, CN 368, Trenton, NJ 08625-0368, USA, 1996. 6p. |
Abstract |
Data sheet. May enter the body when breathed in. It is a carcinogen and should be handled with extreme caution. May burn the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. May damage the eyes and lungs and lead to pneumonia. May cause dizziness, lightheadedness and fainting. It is a highly flammable and reactive chemical. |
Descriptors (primary) |
propylene oxide; USA |
Descriptors (secondary) |
neurotoxic effects; eye injuries; fire fighting; threshold limit values; fire hazards; caustic substances; lung diseases; explosion hazards; storage; limitation of exposure; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; health hazards; carcinogenic effects; medical examinations; data sheet; New Jersey |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Country / State or Province | USA |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Ethers Ethylene oxide
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