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Document ID (ISN)67206
CIS number 96-1239
Year 1993
Convention or series no. IPCS ICSC 10-0819
Title Pentaborane
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: delayed effects; severely irritates the respiratory tract; neurotoxic effects. Occupational exposure limit: TLV-TWA: 0.005ppm, 0.013mg/m3; TLV-STEL: 0.015ppm, 0.039mg/m3 (ACGIH 1991-1992).
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; pentaborane; IPCS
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; fire fighting; irritants; fire hazards; explosion hazards; labelling; data sheet; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; delayed effects; health hazards; storage
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) Inorganic substances
Occupational exposure limits
Boron and boranes