Toxic Hazards Research Unit. Annual Technical Report. 1978

Abstract

The research programs of the Toxic Hazards Research Unit (THRU) for the period of June 1977 through May 1978 are reviewed in this report. Subchronic inhalation toxicity studies were conducted on decalin, JP-5 and DFM. Studies were carried out on the oncogenicity of inhaled hydrazine, 1,1-dimethylhydrazine and monomethylhydrazine. Acute oral, dermal and inhalation toxicity studies were conducted on a large variety of chemical agents used by the Air Force and Navy or transported in interstate commerce. Sensitization, eye and skin irritation studies were also made on these chemicals.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA062138

Entities

People

  • Edmond H. Vernot
  • James Douglas MacEwen

Organizations

  • University of California

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blood
  • Body Weight
  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Databases
  • Hydrocarbon Fuels
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organic Chemistry

Readers

  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology