dc.contributor | Economy Division | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | United Nations Environment Programme | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | World Health Organization | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | International Labour Organisation | en_US |
dc.coverage.spatial | Global | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-08-19T18:09:47Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-08-19T18:09:47Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1992 | |
dc.identifier.isbn | 92 4 157136 5 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/29472 | |
dc.description | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon which is manufactured from vinyl chloride or vinylidene chloride by chlorination. The world production was approximately 680 000 tonnes in 1988. It is a colourless, volatile liquid with a characteristic odour, and its vapour is more dense than air. It is mainly used in metal degreasing and as a solvent in many industrial and consumer products, including adhesives, spot removers, and aerosol cans. It is also a chemical intermediate. | en_US |
dc.format | Text | en_US |
dc.language | English | en_US |
dc.rights | Public | en_US |
dc.subject | TOXIC SUBSTANCES | en_US |
dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | en_US |
dc.subject | CHEMICALS | en_US |
dc.subject | CARCINOGENS | en_US |
dc.subject | MICRO-ORGANISMS | en_US |
dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | en_US |
dc.subject | HEALTH | en_US |
dc.title | 1,1,1 - Trichloroethane - Environmental Health Criteria 136 | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being | en_US |
wd.topics | Chemicals and Pollution Action | en_US |
wd.identifier.pagesnumber | 121 pages | en_US |