| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xxiii, 984 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Physical properties of compounds and hazardous characteristics -- Toxic properties of chemical substances -- Target organs and toxicology -- Cancer-causing chemicals -- Teratogenic substances -- Habit-forming addictive substances -- Flammable and combustible properties of chemical substances -- Explosive characteristics of chemical substances -- Peroxide-forming substances -- Acids, Carboxylic -- Acids, Mineral -- Acids, Peroxy -- Alcohols -- Aldehydes -- Alkalies -- Alkaloids -- Amines, Aliphatic -- Amines, Aromatic -- Asbestos -- Azo Dyes -- Chlorohydrins -- Cyanides, Organic (Nitriles) -- Cyanides, Inorganic -- Dioxin and related compounds -- Epoxy compounds -- Esters -- Ethers -- Gases, Common toxic and flammable -- Glycol ethers -- Haloethers -- Halogenated hydrocarbons -- Halogens, halogen oxides, and interhalogen compounds -- Heterocyclic compounds -- Hydrocarbons, Aliphatic and alicyclic -- Hydrocarbons, Aromatic -- Industrial solvents -- Isocyanates, Organic -- Ketones -- Metal acetylides and fulminates -- Metal alkoxides -- Metal alkyls -- Metal azides -- Metal carbonyls -- Metal hydrides -- Metals, Reactive -- Metals, Toxic -- Mustard gas and sulfur mustards -- Nerve gases -- Nitro explosives -- Oxidizers -- Particulates -- Peroxides, Organic -- Peticides and herbicides : classification, structure, and analysis -- Pesticides, Carbamate -- Pesticides, Organochlorine -- Pesticides, Organophosphorus -- Herbicides, Chlorophenoxy acid -- Herbicides, Triazine -- Herbicides, Urea -- Phenols -- Phosphorus and its compounds -- Polychlorinated biphenyls -- Radon and radioactive substances -- Sulfate esters -- Sulfur-containing organics (Miscellaneous) -- Miscellaneous substances -- Appendix A. Federal regulations -- Appendix B. IARC list of carcinogenic agents -- Appendix C. NTP list of carcinogens. |
| Subject |
Toxicology.
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Chemicals -- Tables.
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| ISBN |
0471291757 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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