CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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OZ5075000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Methacrylic acid, methyl ester
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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80-62-6
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BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
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0605459
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LAST UPDATED :
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199803
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DATA ITEMS CITED :
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102
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MOLECULAR FORMULA :
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C5-H8-O2
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MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
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100.13
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WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
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1UY1&VO1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Open irritation test
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Administration onto the skin
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Standard Draize test
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Administration into the eye
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Human
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DOSE/DURATION :
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125 ppm
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - sleep Behavioral - excitement Behavioral - anorexia (human)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Human
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DOSE/DURATION :
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60 mg/m3
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - sleep Behavioral - excitement Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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7872 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - coma Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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78000 mg/m3/4H
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1328 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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7088 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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3625 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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18500 mg/m3/2H
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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945 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5954 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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4725 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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41200 mg/m3/3H
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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4252 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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120 uL/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - cat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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7 mL/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes primarily in glomeruli Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - porphyrin including bile pigments
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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8700 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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17500 mg/m3/4.5H
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - coma Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Administration onto the skin
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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>5 gm/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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14 mL/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - hematuria
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - guinea pig
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5954 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - guinea pig
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DOSE/DURATION :
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19000 mg/m3/5H
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - coma Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - guinea pig
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1890 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - guinea pig
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5954 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - species unspecified
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DOSE/DURATION :
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20 gm/m3
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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10500 mg/kg/21D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - structural change in nerve or sheath Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - lipids including transport
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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17896 mg/kg/35W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from stomach Liver - other changes
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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116 ppm/8H/26W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in phosphorus Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5000 ppm/6H/14W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Brain and Coverings - changes in circulation (hemorrhage, thrombosis, etc.) Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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34500 mg/m3/16W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Liver - fatty liver degeneration Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - amino acids (including renal excretion)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1 mg/m3/24H/60D-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - porphyrin including bile pigments
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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115 mg/m3/3H/17W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Cardiac - EKG changes not diagnostic of specified effects Blood - other changes
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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500 ppm/6H/2Y-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosis, focal (pneumoconiosis)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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41 gm/m3/90M/15D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5000 ppm/6H/14W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), zonal Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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500 ppm/6H/2Y-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosis, focal (pneumoconiosis)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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19665 mL/kg/15W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1825 mg/kg/2Y-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Endocrine - changes in spleen weight
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - dog
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DOSE/DURATION :
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47 gm/m3/90M/15D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Liver - fatty liver degeneration Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Mammal - cat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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15 gm/m3/7H/5D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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97500 ug/kg/39W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Brain and Coverings - other degenerative changes Liver - other changes Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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15 gm/m3/7H/5D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - porphyrin including bile pigments
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - guinea pig
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DOSE/DURATION :
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65 gm/m3/3H/3D-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Liver - fatty liver degeneration Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - hamster
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DOSE/DURATION :
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400 ppm/6H/78W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Implant
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1620 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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DOSE :
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10 mg/m3
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 9 year(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - extra-embryonic structures (e.g., placenta, umbilical cord) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - delayed effects
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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DOSE :
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109 gm/m3/17M
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 6-15 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus) Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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DOSE :
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109 gm/m3/54M
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 6-15 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental abnormalities
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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DOSE :
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54 mg/m3/24H
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 8 week(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Inhalation
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DOSE :
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4480 mg/m3/2H
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 6-18 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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DOSE :
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405 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 5-15 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus) Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental abnormalities
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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DOSE :
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801 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 5-15 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental abnormalities
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Cytogenetic analysis
MUTATION DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Sister chromatid exchange
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TEST SYSTEM :
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Rodent - hamster Ovary
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REFERENCE :
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(WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,187,1979 IARC Cancer Review:Human No Adequate Data IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,187,1979 IARC Cancer Review:Human Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,445,1994 IARC Cancer Review:Animal LACK CARCINOGENICITY IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,445,1994 IARC Cancer Review:Group 3 IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,445,1994 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW EVHPAZ EHP, Environmental Health Perspectives. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) No.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,141,1975 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW CMTVAS Cahiers de Medecine du Travail. (Association Professionnelle Belge des Medecine du Travail, rue du Bultia, 6280 Gerpinnes, Belgium) V.1- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10(3),49,1973 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,168,1971 OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 75 ppm (307 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3);STEL 150 ppm (615 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3);STEL 200 ppm (820 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 50 ppm (210 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 50 mg/m3;STEL 150 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-POLAND:TWA 50 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 10 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 50 ppm (200 mg/m3);STEL 150 ppm (600 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 50 ppm (210 mg/m3);STEL 100 ppm (420 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 100 ppm (410 mg/m3);STEL 125 ppm 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 RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO METHYL METHACRYLATE-air:10H TWA 100 ppm REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 47700 No. of Facilities: 11522 (estimated) No. of Industries: 89 No. of Occupations: 73 No. of Employees: 89435 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 47700 No. of Facilities: 6757 (estimated) No. of Industries: 76 No. of Occupations: 80 No. of Employees: 170079 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 59519 (estimated)
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