▻ Phenol can cause irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). Workplace Exposure Limits. OSHA: The legal airborne permissible exposure limit (PEL) is. 5 ppm averaged ...

Phenol is highly irritating to the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes in humans after acute (short-term) inhalation or dermal exposures. Phenol is considered to ...

Phenol is a protoplasmic poison that can result in multisystem organ failure in severe toxicity.

Long-term or repeated exposure of the substance may have harmful effects on the liver and kidneys. There is no evidence that phenol causes cancer in humans. ...

Exposure to high concentrations of phenol in the air for several weeks caused paralysis and severe injury to the heart, liver, kidneys, and lungs, and in some ...

20 авг. 2019 г. · Small amounts of phenol (once, carbolic acid) are used to prevent bacterial and mold growth. Large amounts of phenol can cause skin burns.

The hazards of phenol are 2-fold. It is both a corrosive (can cause severe burns) and toxic (absorbed phenol acts as a systemic toxin). In one case, death ...

Short-term application of phenol to the skin has produced blisters and burns in animals. There is no evidence that phenol causes cancer in humans. WHAT IS PHENOL? · HOW MIGHT I BE EXPOSED...

Inhalation of phenol vapor may cause lung edema. Phenol may adversely effect the central nervous system and heart. Long-term, or repeated exposure, to phenol ...