The idea of large-scale eradica- the insecticide DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) tion work in Sardinia took shape in a series of meetings was sprayed inside houses to annihilate mosquitoes in involving Missiroli, the director of UNRRA for Italy, and Castel Volturno ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
Most of these actions have been implemented under the Global Environment Facility project on the demonstration of sustainable alternatives to dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT). (who.int)
The legal limit for 1,1,2-trichloroethane, established in 1992, was based on analytical detection limits at the time that the standard was set. (ewg.org)
Carcinogenicity2
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has determined that 1,1,2-trichloroethane is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity in humans. (cdc.gov)
The Department of Health and Human Serviced (HHS) has not evaluated the carcinogenicity of 1,1,2-trichloroethane. (cdc.gov)
Solvent2
1,1,2-Trichloroethane is a volatile neurotoxic solvent used for manufacturing products such as plastic wrap and carpet backing. (ewg.org)
The Trichloroethane is commonly known as methyl chloroform, is a colorless, sweet-smelling liquid that was once produced industrially in large quantities to be used as a solvent. (waterfilteradvisor.com)
Vinyl chloride2
You can obtain 1,1,1-trichloroethane by promoting the reaction of hydrochloric acid with vinyl chloride, this reaction produces 1,1 dichloroethane. (waterfilteradvisor.com)
1,1,1-Trichloroethane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon which is manufactured from vinyl chloride or vinylidene chloride by chlorination. (unep.org)
Concentration1
1. Respirometer flasks were allowed to reach the desired temperature at 20 deg C.The test item, i.e., 2,2,2-trichloroethane-1,1-diolwas taken at a concentration of 100 mg/L in mineral medium. (europa.eu)
Methyl1
Trichloroethane (C2H3Cl3) may refer to either of two isomeric chemical compounds: 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (methyl chloroform, CCl3CH3) 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (vinyl trichloride, CHCl2CH2Cl) This set index article lists chemical compounds articles associated with the same name. (wikipedia.org)
Exposure8
One human study showed no relationship between exposure to 1,1,2-trichloroethane in the air and kidney cancer in workers. (cdc.gov)
No other studies in humans have looked at the relationship between exposure to 1,1,2-trichloroethane and cancer. (cdc.gov)
In rodents, long-term oral exposure to 1,1,2-trichloroethane resulted in liver and adrenal gland cancer in mice, but not in rats. (cdc.gov)
In another study, rats did not develop cancer after long term exposure of 1,1,2-trichloroethane on their skin. (cdc.gov)
These tests cannot predict whether you will have health problems from the exposure to 1,1,2-trichloroethane. (cdc.gov)
1,1,2-Trichloroethane was detected in Public Health Service chloroethane in animals exposed by sediment (levels not reported), but was inhalation exposure was 49 minutes. (cdc.gov)
This limit may not fully protect against the risk of cancer due to 1,1,2-trichloroethane exposure. (ewg.org)
For all agents, data were sparse regarding exposure levels (apart from 1,1,1-trichloroethane, for which data were available mainly on exposures pre-dating the adoption of the Montreal Protocol), but indicated that exposures are higher in occupational situations than in the general population. (who.int)
Chemical3
Xiamen Hisunny Chemical Co., Ltd. is supplier for Trichloroethane. (buyersguidechem.com)
For use on containers that store 1,1,1 Trichloroethane (Inhibited) to ensure the workplace is aware of the immediate chemical hazards that are present. (hclco.com)
Chemical Substitution for 1,1,1,-Trichloroethane and Methanol in an Industrial Cleaning Operation. (epa.gov)
Solvents2
Consumers using solvents or adhesive containing 1,1,2-trichloroethane should avoid getting the products on their skin and avoid breathing in fumes. (cdc.gov)
Aluminium (III) chloride catalysed dehydrochlorination of 1,1,1-trichloroethane is industrially important, as it is considered to be one of the first steps in the degradation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane based solvents used in the large scale vapour degreasing of aluminium. (gla.ac.uk)
20211
2021. Toxicological monitored in blood samples from the Profile for 1,1,2-Trichloroethane. (cdc.gov)
Hydrocarbons1
1,1,1 Trichloroethane is the least toxic of all chlorinated hydrocarbons. (waterfilteradvisor.com)
Organic1
The right-hand part of the of the infrared spectrum of 1,1,1-trichloroethane, wavenumbers ~1500 to 400 cm -1 is considered the fingerprint region for the identification of 1,1,1-trichloroethane and most organic compounds. (docbrown.info)
Liver2
When animals breathed high levels 1,1,2-trichloroethane for a short or long period of time, it led to liver damage, effects on the nervous system (animals became sleepy and moved around more slowly), and damage to their lungs and cells in the nose. (cdc.gov)
Animals that swallowed high levels of 1,1,2-trichloroethane for a short period of time had damage to their liver, kidneys, stomach, nervous system, and immune system. (cdc.gov)
Rats1
3-Month Evaluation of the Toxicity (C04626C) of 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (71-55-6) in F344 Rats Exposed via Microcapsules in Feed. (nih.gov)
Soil2
1,1,2-Trichloroethane evaporates into air quickly from fast-moving water and from soil that is on the surface. (cdc.gov)
1,1,2-Trichloroethane does not stick to the soil and can get into the groundwater. (cdc.gov)
Reactions1
There is evidence that heterogeneous phenomena are of importance in these reactions, and in this work the reactions of gaseous 1,1,1-trichloroethane and 1,1-dichloroethene with solid aluminium (III) chloride were studied. (gla.ac.uk)
Found2
Children should avoid playing in dirt or water near hazardous waste sites where 1,1,2-trichloroethane has been found. (cdc.gov)
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.3 ppb for 1,1,2-trichloroethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. (ewg.org)
Levels2
Tests are available to measure levels of 1,1,2 trichloroethane and its breakdown products in samples of your breath, blood, and urine. (cdc.gov)
to low levels of 1,1,2-trichloroethane in absorbed through the skin and from the 1,1,2- air. (cdc.gov)
Studies1
Most of the information on health effects of 1,1,2-trichloroethane come from studies done in animals. (cdc.gov)
Website1
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Trichloroethanes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Trichloroethanes" was a major or minor topic of these publications. (jefferson.edu)
Environment1
What happens to 1,1,2-trichloroethane in the environment? (cdc.gov)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has classified 1,1,2-trichloroethane as a possible carcinogen (causing cancer). (cdc.gov)
People1
Most people are not likely to be exposed to 1,1,2-trichloroethane. (cdc.gov)
Tests1
These tests must be done soon after you were exposed because 1,1,2-trichloroethane does not stay in your body for a long time. (cdc.gov)
Series1
For 1,1,1-trichloroethane, there are series of C-Cl vibrations bands of various modes at wavenumbers 800 to 580 cm -1 . (docbrown.info)
High1
Two different remediation methods, one biological and the other non-biological, but with potential compatibilities, were considered for treating groundwater containing high concentrations of 1,1,1-trichloroethane (TCA). (bcilabs.com)