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Document ID (ISN)70269
CIS number 97-1811
Year 1991
Convention or series no. FISQ 3-005
Title Acetonitrile
Original title Acetonitrilo [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 2-0088. International Chemical Safety Card. Short-term exposure effects: skin absorption; delayed effects; irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract; may inhibit cellular respiration. Long-term exposure effects: may cause birth malformations. Occupational exposure limits: TLV: 40ppm, 67mg/m3 (as TWA) (ACGIH 1993-1994); 60ppm, 101mg/m3 (skin) (as STEL) (ACGIH 1993-1994).
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; acetonitrile; IPCS; Spain
Descriptors (secondary) fire fighting; data sheet; fire hazards; skin absorption; explosion hazards; labelling; storage; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; genetic effects; teratogenic effects; delayed effects; health hazards; translation; irritants
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) Cyano compounds
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Occupational exposure limits