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Document ID (ISN)35659
CIS number 81-1010
ISSN - Serial title Gigiena truda i professional'nye zabolevanija
Year 1980
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Ivanova N.I.
Title Establishment of exposure limits for methoxyflurane at the workplace
Original title Obosnovanie PDK ingalana v vozduhe rabočej zony [in Russian]
Bibliographic information Apr. 1980, No.4, p.55.
Abstract Acute, subacute, and chronic effects of this anaesthetic were studied in animals: LC16 = 24.5, LC50 = 33.5, LC84 = 47.2mg/l. Recommended and approved exposure limit: 200mg/m3.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; USSR; methoxyflurane; toxicology; inhalation anaesthetics
Descriptors (secondary) animal experiments
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Ethers