Document ID (ISN) | 67498 |
CIS number |
96-1798 |
ISBN(s) |
3-7776-0712-6 |
Year |
1996 |
Convention or series no. |
BUA Report 157
|
Author(s) |
Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) - Advisory Committee on Existing Chemicals of Environmental Relevance (BUA) |
Title |
Acrolein |
Bibliographic information |
S. Hirzel Verlag, P.O. Box 10 10 61, 70009 Stuttgart, Germany, 1996. xix, 236p. 529 ref. Price: DEM 102.00. |
Abstract |
Conclusions of this criteria document, translation of a report finalized in December 1994: the primary effects of human exposure to acrolein are irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Animal studies indicate that it is highly toxic; there are several case reports of human intoxication. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Germany; acrolein; ecotoxicology; toxicology |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; poisoning; literature survey; criteria document; permissible levels; legislation; translation; irritants |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | Germany |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
Browse category(ies) |
Pollution control Aldehydes
|