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Document ID (ISN)69215
CIS number 97-768
Year 1996
Convention or series no.
Title Acetone cyanohydrin
Bibliographic information New Jersey Department of Health, Right to Know Program, CN 368, Trenton, NJ 08625-0368, USA, 1996. 6p.
Abstract Data sheet. May enter the body when breathed in and through the skin. May irritate the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. May cause weakness, headache, confusion, nausea, vomiting and pounding of the heart. May cause the thyroid gland to enlarge.
Descriptors (primary) USA; acetone cyanohydrin
Descriptors (secondary) New Jersey; data sheet; threshold limit values; irritants; thyroid gland; fire hazards; skin absorption; explosion hazards; storage; limitation of exposure; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; personal protective equipment; health hazards; medical examinations; fire fighting
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Cyano compounds