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Guidance
Acetonitrile: properties and incident management
- From:
- Public Health England
- Part of:
- Chemical hazards compendium and Health emergency planning
- Published:
- 1 July 2014
- Last updated:
- 12 May 2017, see all updates
Information about acetonitrile for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Documents
Acetonitrile: incident management
Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2014790 PDF, 271KB, 14 pages
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Acetonitrile: general information
Ref: PHE publications gateway number: 2014790 PDF, 41.4KB, 3 pages
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Details
These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure and how to respond to a chemical incident.
Acetonitrile is also known as methyl cyanide and cyanomethane.
Document information
Published: 1 July 2014
Updated: 12 May 2017
- Added general information document.
- Updated incident management document.
- Updated incident management guidance.
- First published.