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Document ID (ISN)55441
CIS number 91-42
Year 1990
Convention or series no. IPCS ICSC 0033
Title 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Bibliographic information Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS), World Health Organization, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1990. 2p. Illus.
Abstract International chemical safety card. Danger symbols: harmful. Short-term exposure effects: skin absorption; irritation of eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Long-term exposure effects: suspected human carcinogen and teratogen. EC identification number and labelling codes: 607-039-00-8; Xn; R20/21/22; S2-13. United Nations number and hazard class: UN 2588 (6.1-61/109; I, II or III).
Descriptors (primary) agricultural chemicals; threshold limit values; ILO; dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; UNEP; WHO; European Communities; IPCS
Descriptors (secondary) herbicides; data sheet; carcinogens; UN; teratogens; fire hazards; skin absorption; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; environmental pollution; health hazards; irritants
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Agricultural chemicals