WHMIS (Sodium fluoroacetate)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 11 2 3 4

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 12

• Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Category 11 3

Danger

Fatal if swallowed (H300)
Fatal in contact with skin (H310)
Causes damage to organs (H370)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Documentation of the threshold limit values and biological exposure indices / Documentation of TLV's and BEI's. 7th ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : ACGIH. (2001-). Publication #0100Doc. [RM-514008]   http://www.acgih.org
• ▲2.  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances). Hamilton (Ont) : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/rtecs/search.html
• ▲3.  International Programme on Chemical Safety, Poison information Monograph 494: Sodium Fluoroacetate. world health organization. (2001).   http://www.inchem.org/documents/pims/chemical/pim494.htm
• ▲4.  Ward J.C., «Rodent Control with 1080, ANTU, and Other War-Developed Toxic Agents.» American Journal of Public Health and Nation's Health. Vol. 36, no. 12, p. 1427-1431. (1946).   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1624511/pdf/amjphnation00640-0066.pdf

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