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Document ID (ISN)65665
CIS number 95-1964
Year 1993
Convention or series no. IPCS ICSC 9-0708
Title Fonofos
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, 1993. 2p.
Abstract International chemical safety card. Short-term exposure effects: skin absorption; delayed effects; neurotoxic effects (central nervous system); inhibition of blood cholinesterase. Long-term exposure effects: depression of blood cholinesterase; cumulative effects. Occupational exposure limit: TLV: 0.1mg/m3 (TWA) (skin) (ACGIH 1991-1992).
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; IPCS; fonofos; insecticides; organophosphorus compounds
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; data sheet; UN; cholinesterase; fire hazards; diseases of central nervous system; skin absorption; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; environmental pollution; delayed effects; health hazards; cumulative properties; fire fighting
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceEuropean Union; WHO
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Occupational exposure limits
Esters and salts