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Document ID (ISN)47169
CIS number 86-1918
ISSN - Serial title 0265-4792 - Safety Practitioner
Year 1986
Convention or series no. Hazard Data Bank Sheet 76
Title Carbon disulphide
Bibliographic information Apr. 1986, Vol.4, No.4, p.16-17. 10 ref.
Abstract Contents of this data sheet: industrial uses; properties; occupational exposure limits (8-h TWA recommended in the United Kingdom: 10ppm, 10-min short-term TWA: 30ppm); fire hazard (very high) and extinguishants to be used; hazardous reactions; toxicity and biological hazards (neurotoxin); medical surveillance; handling and storage; safety precautions; leakage and spillage; first aid.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; carbon disulfide; chemical hazards; pesticides; organic solvents; fire hazards
Descriptors (secondary) threshold limit values; acute toxicity; chemical reactions; handling and storage; data sheet; leakage; chronic toxicity; medical supervision; first aid
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Fires
Inorganic sulfur compounds
Inorganic substances