WHMIS (N,N-Diethyltoluamide)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 41 2 3

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 21 4 5

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 21 3 4 5

Warning

Harmful if swallowed (H302)
Causes skin irritation (H315)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  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
• ▲2.  Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail, CHEMINFO, Hamilton, Ont. : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/cheminfo/search.html
• ▲3.  France. Institut national de recherche et de sécurité, Fiche n° 304 : N,N-Diéthyl-m-toluamide (DEET). Cahiers de notes documentaires. Paris : INRS. (2014).   http://www.inrs.fr/publications/bdd/recherche-fichetox-criteres.html
• ▲4.  Carpenter, Charles P , Weil, Carrol S et Smyth, Henry F, «Range-finding toxicity data : List VIII.» Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. , no. 28, p. 313-319. (1974). [AP-022460]
• ▲5.  United States Environmental Protection Agency, Reregistration eligibility decision (RED). DEET. (1998). EPA738-R-98-010.

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