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                                    CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
 
  RTECS NUMBER :
 
  DV5410000
  
 
  CHEMICAL NAME :
 
  Biphenyl, isopropyl-
  
 
  CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
 
  25640-78-2
  
 
  LAST UPDATED :
 
  199710
  
 
  DATA ITEMS CITED :
 
  9
  
 
  MOLECULAR FORMULA :
 
  C15-H16
  
 
  MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
 
  196.31
  HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA
 
  TYPE OF TEST :
 
  LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
  
 
  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
  Oral
  
 
  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
  Rodent - rat
  
 
  DOSE/DURATION :
 
  4570 mg/kg
  
 
  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
  Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) Behavioral - tremor Behavioral - ataxia
  
 
  TYPE OF TEST :
 
  LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
  
 
  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
  Oral
  
 
  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
  Rodent - mouse
  
 
  DOSE/DURATION :
 
  2610 mg/kg
  
 
  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
  Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) Behavioral - tremor Behavioral - ataxia
  
 
  TYPE OF TEST :
 
  LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
  
 
  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
  Oral
  
 
  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
  Rodent - rabbit
  
 
  DOSE/DURATION :
 
  4 gm/kg
  
 
  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
  Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) Behavioral - tremor Behavioral - ataxia
  
 
  TYPE OF TEST :
 
  TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
  
 
  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
  Oral
  
 
  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
  Rodent - rat
  
 
  DOSE/DURATION :
 
  14400 mg/kg/16W-C
  
 
  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
  Liver - changes in liver weight Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in bladder weight
  MUTATION DATA
 
  TEST SYSTEM :
 
  Rodent - rat
  
 
  DOSE/DURATION :
 
  2 gm/kg
  
 
  REFERENCE :
 
  CHYCDW Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) Beginning history not known. Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,132,1985 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X6133 No. of Facilities: 47 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 7 No. of Employees: 942 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 44 (estimated)
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