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| | Acetic Anhydride |
 | | Acetic anhydride is a colorless liquid with a strong, pungent odor. |
 | | Effects on Animals: Acetic anhydride is highly corrosive and causes severe irritation and burns of the eyes, mucous membranes, and skin of exposed animals. |
 | | Before a worker is placed in a job with a potential for exposure to acetic anhydride, the examining physician should evaluate and document the worker's baseline health status with thorough medical, environmental, and occupational histories, a physical examination, and physiologic and laboratory tests appropriate for the anticipated occupational risks. |
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