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Chemical Name CAS-Number |
ICSC Short-Term Exposure |
ICSC Long-Term Exposure |
ICSC Routes of Exposure and Symptoms |
US NIOSH Target Organs & Routes of Entry |
US NIOSH Symptoms |
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BROMOFORM 75-25-2 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS; liver; kidneys; heart; blood |
skin |
Inhalation: reddening of the face, salivation, disturbance of movements, convulsions, cough, dizziness, headache, laboured breathing, unconsciousness, loss of memory, shock, symptoms may be delayed Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: burning sensation |
Eyes; skin; liver; kidneys; resp sys; CNS Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; CNS depres; liver, kidney damage |
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CARBON TETRABROMIDE 558-13-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS; liver; kidneys |
liver |
Inhalation: sore throat, cough, laboured breathing, dullness, drowsiness, symptoms may be delayed Skin: redness, pain, serious skin burns Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision Ingestion: sore throat, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, dullness |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; kidneys; liver Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; lac; lung, liver, kidney inj; in animals: corn damage |
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CARBON TETRACHLORIDE 56-23-5 |
eyes; CNS; liver; kidneys |
skin; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea Skin: may be absorbed, redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, diarrhoea |
CNS; eyes; lungs; liver; kidneys; skin (in animals: liver cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin; CNS depres; nau, vomit; liver, kidney inj; drow, dizz, inco; (carc) |
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CHLOROBROMOMETHANE 74-97-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
kidneys; liver |
Inhalation: confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, unconsciousnessSkin: dry skin, redness, roughnessEyes: redness, pain, blurred vision |
Skin; liver; kidneys; resp sys; eyes; CNS Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, throat; conf, dizz, CNS depres; pulm edema |
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CHLOROFORM 67-66-3 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS; CVS; GI tract; liver; kidneys |
skin |
Inhalation: cough, drowsiness, headache, nausea Skin: may be absorbed, redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, vomiting |
Liver; kidneys; heart; eyes; skin; CNS (in animals: liver & kidney cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin; dizz, mental dullness, nau, conf; head, ftg; anes; enlarged liver; (carc) |
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2-CHLORO-2-METHYLPROPANE 507-20-0 |
Eyes; skin; resp sys |
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1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE 96-12-8 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs; liver; kidneys |
liver; kidneys |
Inhalation: extremely irritating, burning sensation, cough, headache, shortness of breath, sore throat, weakness Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision Ingestion: burning sensation, nausea, sore throat, vomiting |
CNS; skin; liver; kidneys; spleen; repro system; GI tract; resp sys; digestive sys (in animals: cancer of the nasal cavity, tongue, pharynx, lungs, stomach, adrenal & mammary glands) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, throat; drow; nau, vomit; pulm edema; liver, kidney inj; sterility; (carc) |
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DIBROMOETHANE 74-95-3 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS; kidneys; liver |
skin |
Inhalation: dizziness, respiratory failure, nausea, headache, vomiting, narcosis.diarrhoea, dullness Skin: may be absorbed, dry skin, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: gastro-intestinal irritation |
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1,2-DIBROMOETHANE 106-93-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
lungs; liver; kidneys; carcinogenic to humans; human reproduction |
Inhalation: Burning sensation, cough, laboured breathing, shortness of breath, unconsciousness. Skin: May be absorbed! Pain., redness, blisters Eyes: Pain, redness, severe deep burns. Ingestion: Abdominal cramps, confusion, diarrhoea, headache (further see Inhalation). |
Resp sys; liver; kidneys; skin; eyes; repro sys (in animals: skin & lung tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; derm with vesic; liver, heart, spleen, kidney damage; repro effects; (carc) |
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1,1-DICHLOROETHANE 75-34-3 |
eyes; resp tract; CNS |
skin; liver; kidneys |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, nausea, unconsciousness Skin: dry skin, roughness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: burning sensation |
Skin; liver; kidneys; lungs; CNS Inh; ing; con |
Irrit skin; CNS depres; liver, kidney, lung damage |
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1,1-DICHLOROPROPANE 78-99-9 |
aerosol irritates eyes and skin |
Skin: redness, pain |
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1,2-DICHLOROPROPANE 78-87-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; nervous system |
dermatitis; liver ; blood; malformations in human babies |
Inhalation: Anorexia, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, sore throat. Skin: Dry skin, redness, pain. Eyes: Redness, pain. Ingestion: Abdominal pain, diarrhoea, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting. |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; liver; kidneys; CNS (in animals: liver & mammary gland tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; drow, li-head; liver, kidney damage; in animals: CNS depres; (carc) |
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1,3-DICHLOROPROPANE 142-28-9 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs; may effect blood; CNS; liver |
skin |
Skin: redness, pain |
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ETHYL BROMIDE 74-96-4 |
Skin; liver; kidneys; resp sys; CVS; CNS; eyes Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; CNS depres; pulm edema; liver, kidney disease; card arrhy, card arrest |
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ETHYL CHLORIDE 75-00-3 |
Inhalation: abdominal cramps, dizziness, dullness, headache Skin: may be absorbed, on contact with liquid: frostbite Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision |
Liver; kidneys; resp sys; CVS Inh; abs (liq); ing (liq); con |
Inco, inebri; abdom cramps; card arrhy, card arrest; liver, kidney damage |
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ETHYL IODIDE 75-03-6 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs; CNS; kidneys; thyroid; liver |
Inhalation: unpleasant taste, confusion, cough, drowsiness, shortness of breath, unconsciousness, pain in extremities Skin: may be absorbed, skin burns, blisters Eyes: vapour will be absorbed, severe deep burns |
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ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE 106-93-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
lungs; liver; kidneys; reproduction system |
Inhalation: burning sensation, cough, laboured breathing, shortness of breath, unconsciousness Skin: may be absorbed, pain, redness, blisters Eyes: pain, redness, severe deep burns Ingestion: abdominal cramps, confusion, diarrhoea, headache |
Resp sys; liver; kidneys; skin; eyes; repro sys (in animals: skin & lung tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; derm with vesic; liver, heart, spleen, kidney damage; repro effects; (carc) |
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ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE 107-06-2 |
Kidneys; liver; eyes; skin;CNS; CVS (in animals: forestomach, mammary gland & circulatory sys cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, corn opac; CNS depres; nau, vomit; derm; liver, kidney, CVS damage; (carc) |
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HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE 608-73-1 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS |
skin; CNS; bone marrow; liver; sex hormones; genitalia |
Inhalation: confusion, dizziness, headache, vomiting, weakness, irritability, tremors, paresthesia Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: dizziness, drowsiness, laboured breathing, vomiting, tremors, muscles spasms, convulsions, depression |
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a-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE 319-84-6 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
blood; liver |
Inhalation: weakness, tremors Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting |
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b-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE 319-85-7 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
blood; liver; kidneys |
Inhalation: weakness, tremors, convulsions Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting |
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HEXACHLOROETHANE 67-72-1 |
CNS |
liver; kidneys; CNS |
Skin: may be absorbed |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; kidneys (in animals: liver cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, muc memb; in animals: kidney damage; (carc) |
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ISOBUTYL CHLORIDE 513-36-0 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS |
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ISOPROPYL CHLOROFORMATE 108-23-6 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
lungs |
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METHYL BROMIDE 74-83-9 |
eyes; resp tract; lungs; may effect CNS |
skin; lungs; CNS; liver; kidneys; brain |
Inhalation: dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, chest pain, vomiting, weakness, hallucinations, loss of speech, incoordination, laboured breathing, lungs oedema, convulsions Skin: may be absorbed, itching, tingling, burning sensation, redness, blisters, pain, on contact with liquid: frostbite Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision, temporary loss of vision, blindness for 12 hours |
CNS; resp sys; skin; eyes (in animals: lung, kidney & forestomach tumors) Inh; abs (liq); con (liq) |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; musc weak, inco, vis dist, verti; nau, vomit, head; mal; hand tremor; convuls; dysp; skin vesic; liq: frostbite; (carc) |
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METHYL CHLORIDE 74-87-3 |
CNS: resulting in brain damage; liver; kidneys; bone marrow |
Inhalation: confusion, diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, staggering gait, nausea, unconsciousness, vomiting, convulsions and respiratory failure Skin: may be absorbed, on contact with liquid: frostbite |
CNS; liver; kidneys; repro sys (in animals: lung, kidney & forestomach tumors) Inh; con (liq) |
Dizz, nau, vomit; vis dist, stagger, slurred speech, convuls, coma; liver, kidney damage; liq: frostbite; repro, terato effects; (carc) |
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METHYL IODIDE 74-88-4 |
CNS; skin; eyes; repro sys (in animals: lung, kidney & forestomach tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; nau, vomit; verti, ataxia; slurred speech, drow; derm; (carc) |
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METHYLENE CHLORIDE 75-09-2 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
skin; CNS; liver; brain |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, unconsciousness, weakness, death Skin: dry skin, redness, burning sensation Eyes: redness, pain, severe deep burns Ingestion: abdominal pain |
skin; CVS; eyes; CNS (in animals: lung, liver, salivary & mammary gland tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin; ftg, weak, som, li-head, numb tingle limbs; nau; (carc) |
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1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE 79-34-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin; liver; kidneys; CNS |
Skin; liver; kidneys; CNS; GI tract ( in animals: liver tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Nau, vomit, abdom pain; tremor fingers; jaun, hepatitis, liver tend; derm; monocy; kidney damage; (carc) |
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1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE 71-55-6 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; inhalation may cause shortness of breath; may effect CNS; liver; kidneys |
skin; liver; kidneys |
Skin; CVS; CNS; eyes; liver Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin; head, lass, CNS depres, poor equi; derm; card arrhy; liver damage |
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1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE 79-00-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect CNS; liver; kidneys |
skin |
CNS; eyes; nose; liver; kidneys; kidneys Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, nose; CNS depres; liver, kidney damage; derm; (carc) |
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1,2,3-TRICHLOROPROPANE 96-18-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; may effect liver |
Inhalation: headache, unconsciousness Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
Eyes; resp sys; skin; CNS; liver; kidneys (in animals: forestomach, liver & mammary gland cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, nose, throat; CNS depres; in animals: liver, kidney inj; (carc) |