78-78-4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C5-H12

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

72.17

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

2Y1&1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Inhalation

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

419 gm/m3/2H

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - excitement

REFERENCE :

JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,74,1936 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

10 gm/kg/4W-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death

REFERENCE :

TIHEEC Toxicology and Industrial Health. (Princeton Scientific Pub. Co., POB 2155, Princeton, NJ 08540) V.1- 1985- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1(3),67,1985 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-DENMARK:TWA 500 ppm (1500 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 54246 No. of Facilities: 197 (estimated) No. of Industries: 6 No. of Occupations: 9 No. of Employees: 21748 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 54246 No. of Facilities: 132 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 13 No. of Employees: 6605 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 1247 (estimated)