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Document ID (ISN)39064
CIS number 83-17
ISSN - Serial title 0309-6866 - Fire Prevention
Year 1982
Convention or series no. Information sheets on hazardous materials, H112
Author(s)
Fire Protection Association (UK)
Title Isoprene
Bibliographic information May 1982, No.149, p.47-48. 6 ref.
Abstract Uses, hazards (highly flammable liquid; fire and explosion risk; moderately toxic; breathing the vapour can cause unconsciousness); precautions (storage, marking; removal of spills; no smoking; prohibition of naked flames, use of explosion-proof electrical equipment, with reference to pertinent British Standards); fire fighting; U.K. regulations; physical and chemical properties.
Descriptors (primary) flammable liquids; fire protection; isoprene; United Kingdom
Descriptors (secondary) fire fighting; storage; data sheet; explosion-proof electrical equipment; fire prevention; explosion prevention
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Fires
Aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons
Butadiene