8. Abbreviations and acronyms

• HAZMAT: hazardous material

• ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists

• AFNOR: French Standards Association

• ANSES: French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety

• CARSAT: pension and occupational health insurance fund

• CLP: Classification, Labeling, and Packaging

• CMR: carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic

The categories used in these fact sheets for CMR chemical agents are those of the DSD Directive. The correspondences with those of the CLP are as follows:

CMR 1 (DSD) equivalent to CMR 1A (CLP)

CMR 2 (DSD) equivalent to CMR 1B (CLP)...