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Document ID (ISN)67653
CIS number 96-1588
Year 1993
Convention or series no. IPCS ICSC 10-0911
Title Lead arsenate
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: affects the intestines and cardiovascular system. Long-term exposure effects: dermatitis; neurotoxic effects; affects the gastrointestinal systems, liver and kidneys; haematotoxic effects; ulceration and perforation on the nasal septum; carcinogenic effects; genetic effects. Occupational exposure limit: TLV: 0.15mg/m3 (as Pb3(AsO4)2) (ACGIH 1990-1991).
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; lead arsenate; IPCS
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; ulceration of the nasal mucosa; hepatic damage; perforation of the nasal septum; fire hazards; renal damage; cardiovascular disorders; dermatitis; gastrointestinal diseases; intestinal diseases; labelling; storage; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; genetic effects; haematotoxic effects; environmental pollution; health hazards; carcinogenic effects; data sheet; 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) Occupational exposure limits
Arsenic and compounds
Inorganic substances
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures