Dimethyl sulfate
World Health Organization ; UN. Environment Programme ; ILO
WHO - Geneva
1985
55 p.
animal experiments ; carcinogenicity ; dimethyl sulfate ; exposure assessment ; health impact assessment ; human experiments ; in vitro experiments ; IPCS ; occurrence ; organic compounds ; sampling and analysis ; teratogenicity tests
Environmental Health Criteria
48
Chemicals
English
Bibliogr.
92-4-154188-1
"Dimethyl sulfate (DMS), an oily liquid used extensively as an alkylating agent, is highly toxic for man, with particularly acute effects on the respiratory tract. This document evaluates the risks to human health and the environment from exposure to DMS. The report provides an expert synthesis of current knowledge recorded in close to 150 published reports. "
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