WHMIS (p-Toluidine)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 41 2 3 4

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 31 3 4

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A1 2 3 4

• Skin sensitization - Category 1B2 4

• Carcinogenicity - Category 25

Danger

Harmful if swallowed (H302)
Toxic in contact with skin (H311)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
May cause allergic skin reaction (H317)
Suspected of causing cancer (H351)

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.  ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) , Information on chemicals (REACH)/ECHA chemicals database. Helsinki, Finland.   http://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/registered-substances
  https://chem.echa.europa.eu/
• ▲3.  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
• ▲4.  Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), MAK value documentation: p-Toluidine. The MAK Collection for Occupational Health and Safety, Vol. 3. Wiley-VCH. (1992).   http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/3527600418.mb10649e0003/abstract
• ▲5.  American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, «p-Toluidine (CAS 106-49-0).» In: Documentation of the threshold limit values and biological exposure indices / Documentation of TLV's and BEI's. Cincinnati, Ohio : ACGIH. (2001). Publication #0100Doc.   http://www.acgih.org

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