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Document ID (ISN)36142
CIS number 81-1336
Year 1980
Convention or series no. ITRC Data Sheet Series No.2
Author(s) Khan R.R., Dev B.
Title Toxicology data sheets on chemicals: DDT.
Bibliographic information Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Lucknow - 226001, India, Dec. 1980. 40p. 121 ref.
Abstract Information is provided under the headings: chemical identifiers and properties; environmental use and persistence; toxicity (effects on mammals, neurotoxicity, dermal toxicity, immune response, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, teratogenicity, effects on reproduction); occupational exposure; concentration of DDT in various animal tissues and vegetable products; sampling and analysis; legislation; Indian standards; references.
Descriptors (primary) DDT; toxicology; pesticides
Descriptors (secondary) mutagenic effects; India; antifertility effects; teratogenic effects; data sheet; carcinogenic effects; legislation; bibliography; dermal toxicity
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Toxicology
Halogenated hydrocarbons