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HERO ID
677630
Reference Type
Technical Report
Subtype
WHO EHC
Title
Environmental Health Criteria 81: Vanadium
Author(s)
International Programme on Chemical Safety :: IPCS
Year
1988
Publisher
World Health Organization
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Report Number
Environmental Health Criteria 81
Language
English
URL
http://www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehc81.htm
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Abstract
This document provides practical guidance on the application of exposure limitation guidelines contained in Environmental Health Criteria 81 (see 89-934). Contents: identity and uses of vanadium and its salts; human health hazards; health surveillance and first aid; safety in storage and use; environmental hazards; summary of chemical safety information for use in the workplace; current regulations and guidelines. Vanadium pentoxide and vanadium sulfide cause skin irritation; vanadium halides cause skin burns. On inhlation, vanadium pentoxide dust and fume are acute and chronic irritants.
ISBN
92 4 154281 0
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Vanadium Compounds - Problem Formulation
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ATSDR 2012 Toxicological Profile for Vanadium
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Vanadium Inhalation
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ATSDR 2012 Toxicological Profile for Vanadium
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Vanadium Pentoxide (Draft, 2011)
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