Document ID (ISN) | 58157 |
CIS number |
92-974 |
ISSN - Serial title |
1877-7856 - Encyclopédie médico-chirurgicale |
Year |
1991 |
Convention or series no. |
Fascicule 16059 A10, 1991
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Author(s) |
Pontal P.G. |
Title |
Organochlorine insecticides |
Original title |
Insecticides organochlorés [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Toxicologie-Pathologie professionnelle, 1991, 4p. Illus. 29 ref. |
Abstract |
Contents of this summary note on organochlorine insecticides: common properties, notably absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion, common symptoms of acute poisoning, subacute and chronic toxic effects, determination in biological matter, treatment, prevention and safety measures. Principal organochlorine insecticides are listed. Tables show: daily permissible dose and maximum values of exposure for some organochlorine insecticides; an evaluation of the potential carcinogenicity and mutagenicity of some organochlorine insecticides (CIRC) as reported in the literature. |
Descriptors (primary) |
chlorinated organic compounds; toxicity evaluation; insecticides |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; neurotoxic effects; DDT; DDE; aldrin; dieldrin; data sheet; chlordane; heptachlor; lindane; haematological effects; carcinogenic effects; encyclopaedia; endrin |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | France |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Agricultural chemicals
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