Formaldehyde: health effects, incident management and toxicology
Information on formaldehyde (also known as methanal and methylene glycol) for use in responding to chemical incidents.
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These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure, the chemical’s toxicity and material for responding to a chemical incident.
Last updated 16 November 2017 + show all updates
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Updated general information document.
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Updated incident management document.
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Removed 'Formaldehyde: general information, incident management and toxicology' as the toxicology guidance has been updated.
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Updated toxicological overview.
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First published.