Document ID (ISN) | 61495 |
CIS number |
94-100 |
Year |
1992 |
Convention or series no. |
IPCS ICSC 0061
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Title |
2-Methoxyethanol |
Original title |
2-Méthoxyéthanol [in French] |
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, 1992. 2p. Illus. |
Abstract |
International chemical safety card. Short-term exposure effects: irritation of eyes and respiratory tract; neurotoxic effects; skin absorption; hepatic and renal disorders. Long-term exposure effects: blood disorders; impairment of male fertility; suspected teratogen. |
Descriptors (primary) |
threshold limit values; ILO; IPCS; methoxyethanol; WHO; European Communities; UNEP |
Descriptors (secondary) |
neurotoxic effects; diseases of blood-forming organs; irritants; UN; teratogens; fire hazards; skin absorption; hepatic disorders; renal damage; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; environmental pollution; health hazards; data sheet; antifertility effects |
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) |
Glycol ethers Genetic factors in reaction to exposures Occupational exposure limits
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