Aluminum and compounds research analysis.

Details

• Personal Author:
  McFee DR
• Description:
  Information on the characteristics and hazards of aluminum (7429905) and its compounds is reviewed. The properties of aluminum are described. The presence of aluminum in the environment, its forms, and the occupational health concerns are discussed. Various documentation and reports are listed that summarize the toxicity of aluminum. The need to determine the role of aluminum in fibrosis is discussed, and in available data on the acute and chronic toxicity of aluminum are described. The author concludes that there is sufficient information available for the establishment of standards and the development of a criteria document for aluminum exposure. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  in NTRL, no PDF
• Subjects:
  Chemistry Metals Occupational Health Safety Toxicology
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Contract; Light-metals; Chemical-properties; Physical-properties; Toxicology; Medical-research
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-6
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00120688
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB83103903
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1972 Dec; :1-6
• CAS Registry Number:
  Aluminum (CAS RN 7429-90-5)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1973
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NIOSH, U.S. Department of H.E.W., Task Order No. 73-1061, Rockville, Md., 6 pages, 18 references
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/241366/cdc_241366_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]