Document ID (ISN) | 74313 |
CIS number |
00-50 |
Year |
1998 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) |
Title |
Toxicological profile for phenol: Update |
Bibliographic information |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Toxicology, Toxicology Information Branch, 1600 Clifton Road NE, E-29, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA, Dec. 1998. xix, 205p. Illus. approx. 500 ref. |
Abstract |
Contents: public health statement; health effects; chemical and physical information; production, import, use and disposal; potential for human exposure; analytical methods; regulations and advisories; glossary. Health hazards include: irritation of the skin, eyes and respiratory tract; pneumotoxic effects, including hyperaemia, bronchopneumonia, bronchitis; cardiac arrythmia; haematological effects; hepatic effects; renal effects; neurological effects. |
Descriptors (primary) |
phenol; USA; health hazards; toxicity evaluation; toxicology |
Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; criteria document; irritants; arrhythmia; hepatotoxic effects; skin absorption; renal damage; lung diseases; dermatitis; limitation of exposure; exposure evaluation; neurological effects; haematotoxic effects; replaced; glossary; literature survey |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Country / State or Province | USA |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Phenols and phenolic compounds Alcohols
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