Toxicity of Military Smokes and Obscurants.

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Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • Toxicity of Military Smokes and Obscurants
  • Copyright
  • OTHER REPORTS OF THE BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
  • OTHER REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON TOXICOLOGY
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • SUMMARY
  • SUBSTANCES EVALUATED
  • Old Smoke Formulations
  • New Smoke Formulations
  • Individual Dye Components
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 1 Introduction
  • THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S TASK
  • SMOKES REVIEWED IN THIS REPORT
  • Composition of the Colored Smokes
  • OLD M18 GRENADES
  • NEW M18 GRENADES
  • Combustion Chemistry
  • Combustion Products
  • U.S. ARMY POLICY ON USE OF COLORED SMOKESDEFINITIONS OF EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS
  • APPROACH FOR RECOMMENDING EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 Old Smoke Formulations
  • YELLOW-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • GREEN-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component DyesRED-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • VIOLET-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • OVERALL EVALUATION OF TOXICITY
  • PREVIOUS RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS
  • SUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 New Smoke Formulations
  • YELLOW-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • CompositionCombustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • GREEN-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • RED-SMOKE FORMULATION
  • Composition
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Toxicity of the Smoke Formulation and Its Combustion Products
  • Toxicity of Component Dyes
  • OVERALL EVALUATION OF TOXICITY
  • PREVIOUS RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITSSUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • Appendix A Benzanthrone
  • BACKGROUND
  • TOXICOKINETICS
  • TOXICITY SUMMARY
  • Effects in Humans
  • Effects in Animals
  • ONE-TIME EXPOSURE
  • REPEATED EXPOSURE
  • CARCINOGENICITY AND MUTAGENICITY
  • SUBCOMMITTEE EVALUATION OF DYE TOXICITY
  • REFERENCES
  • Appendix B Vat Yellow 4
  • BACKGROUND
  • TOXICOKINETICS
  • TOXICITY SUMMARY
  • Effects in Humans
  • Effects in Animals
  • ONE-TIME EXPOSURE
  • CARCINOGENICITY AND MUTAGENICITY