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From: Stuart, Ralph <Ralph.Stuart**At_Symbol_Here**KEENE.EDU>
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Grassroots lab safety examples?
Date: Oct 11, 2017 11:49 UTC
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ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety
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>Replacement of hexanes with pentane. The neurological effects of n-hexanes are well known since 1960 through occupational studies
Good example. Another example of this discovery was related to auto mechanics in California.
http://www.elcosh.org/document/3543/d000830/California%2BHazard%2BAlert%2B-%2Bn-Hexane%2Buse%2Bin%2BVehicle%2BRepair.html?show_text=1
> >Please remember, I am not a toxicologist, and only toxicologist can interpret toxicological data.
Is this true? I often see toxicological data on Safety Data Sheets, which have a much broader audience than toxicologists.
- Ralph
Ralph Stuart, CIH, CCHO
Environmental Safety Manager
Keene State College
603 358-2859
ralph.stuart**At_Symbol_Here**keene.edu
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