| Document ID (ISN) | 51034 |
| CIS number |
89-92 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-660-12628-1 (English); 0-660-92210-X (frnçais) |
| Year |
1987 |
| Convention or series no. |
CCOHS/CCHST Data Sheet No.30
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| Title |
Methylene bisphenyl isocyanate (MDI) and Polymethylene polyphenyl isocyanate (PMPPI) |
| Original title |
Diisocyanate de diphénylméthane (MDI) et diisocyanate de polyphénylméthane (PMPPI) [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, 250 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1H6, Canada, 1987. 18p. 36 ref. |
| Abstract |
Chemical safety information sheet. Exposure limit for MDI (ACGIH, 1987): TLV-TWA = 0.005mg/m3. Toxicity: irritation of skin and mucous membranes; chemical bronchitis and pneumonitis; pulmonary oedema; allergic asthma; dermatitis; sensitisation. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
threshold limit values; polymethylenepolyphenylene isocyanate; Canada; diphenylmethane diisocyanate |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
irritants; chronic bronchitis; diphenylmethane diisocyanate (unsp); fire hazards; toxicology; allergic asthma; pulmonary oedema; explosion hazards; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; health hazards; data sheet; sensitizers |
| Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Cyano compounds
Occupational exposure limits
Isocyanates
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