A Comphrehensive Guide To The Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances allows users to assess the toxicity of a substance even when no experimental data exists.

A Comphrehensive Guide To The Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances covers everything from toxicity and carcinogenicity to flammability and explosive reactivity to handling and disposal practices.

Contents

PART A

1. Introduction
2. Glossary
3. Physical Properties of Compounds and Hazardousw Characteristics.
4. Toxic Properties of Chemical Substances.
5. Target Organs and Toxicology.
6. Cancer-Causing Chemicals.
7. Teratogenic Substances.
8. Habit-Forming Addictive Substances.
9. Flammable and Combustible Properties of Chemical Substances.
10. Explosive Characteristics of Chemical Substances.
11. Peroxide-Forming Substance.

PART B

1. Acids, Carboxylic.
2. Acids, Mineral.
3. Acids, Peroxy.
4. Alcohols.
5. Aldehydes.
6. Alkalies.
7. Alkaloids.
8. Amines, Aliphatic.
9. Amines, Aromatic.
10. Asbestos.
11. Azo Dyes.
12. Chlorohydrins.
13. Cyanides, Organic (Nitriles).
14. Cyanides, Inorganic.
15. Dioxin and Related Compounds.
16. Epoxy Compounds.
17. Esters.
18. Ethers.
19. Gases, Common Toxic and Flammable.
20. Glycol Ethers.
21. Haloethers.
22. Halogenated Hydrocarbons.
23. Halogen, Halogen Oxides, and Interhalgen Compounds.

Index

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