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CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission)

  • U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
    • 16 CFR 1500 - Hazardous Substances and Articles; Administration and Enforcement Regulations
      • 16 CFR 1500.42 - Test for Eye Irritants [PDF]

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (OPPTS)
    Health Effects Test Guidelines, OPPTS 870.2400: Acute Eye Irritation (August 1998) [PDF]
  • Office of Pesticides:
    • U.S. Code of Federal Regulations:
      • 40 CFR 157.20 (Subpart B) - Packaging Requirements for Pesticides and Devices: Voluntary Use of Child-Resistant Packaging (157.22 pesticides corrosive to eyes or skin) [PDF]
      • 40 CFR 158 - Data Requirements for Registration
        • 40 CFR 158.20 - Overview [PDF]
        • 40 CFR 158.70 - Acceptable Protocols [PDF]

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

  • OECD Guideline for the Testing of Chemicals Number 405: Acute Eye Irritation/Corrosion (Apr. 24, 2002) [PDF]

U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration

  • Code of Federal Regulations:
    • 29 CFR 1910.1200 App A - Hazard Communication: Definition of Corrosive (Item 2 of Appendix A) [PDF]
    • 29 CFR 1910.1200 App B - Hazard Communication: Hazard determination [PDF]

United Nations

  • Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), First Revised Edition, 2005 [PDF]


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