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Document ID (ISN)75902
CIS number 00-1556
ISSN - Serial title 0888-1626 - Noticias de seguridad
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Title Phosphine
Original title Fosfina [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information May 2000, Vol.62, No.5. 3p. Insert.
Abstract Chemical safety information sheet published by the Consejo Interamericano de Seguridad, 33 Park Place, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA. Exposure limit: 0.4mg/m3 or 0.3ppm 8h-TWA (OSHA). Toxicity: pulmonary irritation; neurotoxic effects; vomiting; nausea; dyspnoea.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; health hazards; USA; phosphine
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; pulmonary oedema; irritants; fire hazards; vomiting; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; limitation of exposure; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; respirators; determination in air; medical supervision; respiratory impairment; data sheet; fire fighting
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Inorganic substances