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Document ID (ISN)69352
CIS number 97-1269
ISBN(s) 3-7776-0701-0
Year 1996
Convention or series no. BUA Report 149
Author(s)
Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) - Advisory Committee on Existing Chemicals of Environmental Relevance (BUA)
Title Isodecanol
Bibliographic information S. Hirzel Verlag, P.O. Box 10 10 61, 70009 Stuttgart, Germany, 1996. xiv, 43p. Bibl.ref. Price: DEM 48.00.
Abstract This report is a translation of a report finalized in December 1993. Main conclusions: no information is available on the effects of isodecanol (isodecyl alcohol) in humans; in animals the substance is slightly toxic and is a skin and eye irritant; there is no evidence of a mutagenic effect, and no information is available concerning sensitization, chronic toxicity or carcinogenicity.
Descriptors (primary) Germany; ecotoxicology; toxicology; isodecyl alcohol
Descriptors (secondary) toxic effects; literature survey; criteria document; legislation; translation; irritants
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Pollution control
Alcohols