7727-54-0

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

O8-S2.2H4-N

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

228.22

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

H2 S2-O8 &QH 2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

689 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

85INA8 "Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices," 5th ed., Cincinnati, OH, American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Inc., 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,468,1986 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Inhalation

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

3800 ug/m3/23H/7D-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in lung weight Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - other proteins

REFERENCE :

TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 63,257,1982 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.1 mg/m3 85INA8 "Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices," 5th ed., Cincinnati, OH, American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Inc., 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,1/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-DENMARK:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 1 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 06175 No. of Facilities: 3573 (estimated) No. of Industries: 43 No. of Occupations: 44 No. of Employees: 55378 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 06175 No. of Facilities: 14638 (estimated) No. of Industries: 145 No. of Occupations: 100 No. of Employees: 249578 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 81412 (estimated)