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Document ID (ISN)56139
CIS number 91-770
Year 1989
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
National Board of Labour Protection (Finland)
Title Morpholine
Bibliographic information International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS), International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 1989. 2p.
Abstract Translation into English of the chemical safety information sheet described in CIS 87-1224. Morpholine is a flammable and toxic liquid (LD50 = 1050mg/kg). Inhalation of the vapour is harmful. Irritates the skin, the eyes and the mucous membranes. Corrosive. Has caused renal damage in animal experiments. Mandatory European labelling: F, C, R10, R20, R21, R22, R34, S23, S36.
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; morpholine; Finland
Descriptors (secondary) fire hazards; data sheet; autoignition temperature; chemical reactions; toxicology; inhalation; renal damage; labelling; limitation of exposure; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; short-term exposure; long-term exposure; dermatological effects; health hazards; translation; flashpoints
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceFinland
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Occupational exposure limits
Heterocyclic compounds