Toxicological Profile For Vinyl Acetate PDF Download

Characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects info. for VC, which has been found in toxic sites. VC is used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which is used to make pipes, packaging materials, furn. and auto upholstery, wall coverings, housewares, and auto parts. This profile includes: (a) The examination and interpretation of toxicologic info. on VC to ascertain the acute, subacute, and chronic health effects (ASCHA); (b) A determin¿n. of whether adequate info. on the health effects of VC is available to determine whether there is significant risk to human health of ASCHA; and (c) Ident. of toxicologic testing needed to identify the types or levels of exposure that may present significant risk of adverse health effects in humans. Illus. A print on demand report.