Toxicological profile for 1,2-dichloroethenes
HERO ID
1745476
Reference Type
Technical Report
Subtype
ATSDR Tox Profile
Year
1990
Language
English
| HERO ID | 1745476 |
|---|---|
| Material Type | ATSDR Tox Profile |
| Year | 1990 |
| Title | Toxicological profile for 1,2-dichloroethenes |
| Authoring Organization | Syracuse Research Corporation |
| Publisher Text | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| City | Atlanta, GA |
| Abstract | Clinical symptoms reported in humans exposed to 1,2-dichloroethene (= 1,2-dichloroethylene) in air include depression of the central nervous system (drowsiness, fatigue, intracranial pressure), nausea and eye irritation. One fatality has been reported. No information is available on toxicity upon ingestion or dermal contact and carcinogenic effects have not been studied. Long-term human health effects are unknown. Glossary. |
| Report Number | TP-90-13 |
| Is Certified Translation | No |
| Dupe Override | No |
| Comments | The 1990 report is superceded by the draft released in 1996 (http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ToxProfiles/tp.asp?id=464&tid=82). |
| Is Public | Yes |
| Language Text | English |
| Is Qa | No |
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