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Main Title

Letter from Velsicol Chemical Corporation to USEPA Submitting Information on Phosphours Oxychloride with Attachments.

CORP Author

Velsicol Chemical Corp., Chicago, IL.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Toxic Substances.

Publisher

24 Feb 1978

Year Published

1978

Report Number

8EHQ-0278-0080;

Stock Number

OTS-0200561

Additional Subjects

Phosphorus ; Fumes ; Toxicity ; Eye irritation ; Employers ; Industrial accident ; Esters ; Plasticizers ; Gasoline ; US EPA ; Hydraulic fluids ; Organophosphorus compounds ; Catalysts ; Flame retardants ; Phosphorus oxychloride ; Velsicol Chemical Corporation

Holdings

Library	Call Number	Additional Info	Location	Last Modified	Checkout Status
NTIS	OTS-0200561	Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown.		07/26/2022

Collation

39p

Abstract

Submission Description: Industrial accident report of incident involving release of phosphorus oxychloride fumes causing eye irritation in an employee. Submission Evaluation: The toxic effects of phosphorus oxychloride are well known. Current Production and Use: Over 30 million pounds of phosphorus oxychloride were produced in 1976. Reported uses are many and include: manufacture of phosphate eaters for plasticizers, gasoline additives, hydraulic fluids, and organophosphorus compounds; chlorinating agent and catalyst; dopant for semiconductor-grade silicon; tricresyl phosphate and flame retardants.

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