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Document ID (ISN)52294
CIS number 89-1122
Year 1982
Convention or series no. IRPTC/GKNT 13
Author(s)
USSR Commission for UNEP
Title Formaldehyde
Bibliographic information Centre for International Projects, GKNT, Moskva, USSR, 1982. 20p. 65 ref.
Abstract Chemical safety information sheet. Exposure limit (USSR): MAC = 0.5mg/m3. Toxicity: strong irritation of skin, eyes and mucous membranes; sensitisation; mutagenic effects.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; formaldehyde; UNEP; IRPTC; USSR
Descriptors (secondary) mutagens; irritants; toxicology; data sheet; limitation of exposure; waste disposal; sampling and analysis; sensitizers
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Aldehydes