Document ID (ISN) | 69851 |
CIS number |
97-1632 |
ISBN(s) |
3-7776-0767-3 |
Year |
1997 |
Convention or series no. |
BUA Report 112
|
Author(s) |
Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) - Advisory Committee on Existing Chemicals of Environmental Relevance (BUA) |
Title |
1,6-Hexamethylenediisocyanate (1,6-diisocyanatohexane) |
Bibliographic information |
S. Hirzel Verlag, P.O. Box 10 10 61, 70009 Stuttgart, Germany, 1997. xv, 94p. 171 ref. Price: DEM 80.00. |
Abstract |
Conclusions of this criteria document, translation of a report finalized in April 1993: the main effect of hexamethylenediisocyanate (HDI) in humans is irritation and sensitization of the respiratory tract; immunological alterations have been observed in persons with HDI hypersensitivity; hexamethylenediamine has been observed in the urine of HDI exposed workers. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Germany; ecotoxicology; toxicology; hexamethylene diisocyanate |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; literature survey; irritants; sensitization; urine monitoring; translation; criteria document; legislation |
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) |
Cyano compounds Pollution control Isocyanates
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