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Document ID (ISN)69909
CIS number 97-1469
Year 1991
Convention or series no. FISQ 2-185
Title 2,3,6-Trichlorophenol
Original title 2,3,6-Triclorofenol [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Ediciones y Publicaciones, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 1991. 2p.
Abstract Spanish version of IPCS ICSC 8-0590. International Chemical Safety Card. Short-term exposure effects: skin absorption; irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract; no data are available on this isomer, but a mixture of trichlorophenols may cause toxic effects on the central nervous system. Long-term exposure effects: dermatitis; a related substance, 2,4,6-trichlorophenol, is possibly carcinogenic in humans.
Descriptors (primary) Spain; 2,3,6-trichlorophenol; IPCS
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; data sheet; irritants; carcinogens; fire hazards; diseases of central nervous system; skin absorption; dermatitis; labelling; storage; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; environmental pollution; health hazards; translation; fire fighting
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceEuropean Union; Spain; WHO
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Phenols and phenolic compounds
Alcohols