WHMIS (Sodium iodide)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure - Category 11 2 3 4

Danger

Ingredient disclosure

Comments: Due to the lack of data, classification regarding specific organ toxicity - repeated exposure (H372) was established by analogy to iodine and inorganic soluble compounds.

References

• ▲1.  Bingham, E., Cohrssen, B. et Powell, C.H., Patty's toxicology. A Wiley-Interscience publication, 5ème éd. New York (NY) : John Wiley & Sons. (2001). [RM-214008]
• ▲2.  IFA-Gestis, Information system on hazardous substances of the German Social Accident Insurance. Sankt Augustin, Germany : Institut für Arbeitsschutz der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung (IFA).   https://www.dguv.de/ifa/gestis/gestis-stoffdatenbank/index-2.jsp
• ▲3.  International Program on Chemical Safety, IODINE AND INORGANIC IODIDES: HUMAN HEALTH ASPECTS. Concise International Chemical Assessment. Genève : World Health Organization. (2009). CICAD 72. [MO-124875]   http://www.inchem.org/documents/cicads/cicads/cicad72.pdf
• ▲4.  IPCS (International Programme on Chemical Safety), Sodium Iodide. ICSC#1009. IPCS, CEC. (2005).   http://www.inchem.org/documents/icsc/icsc/eics1009.htm

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