METHYLENE GREEN

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C16-H17-N4-O2-S.Cl

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

364.88

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

T C666 BN ISJ FN1&1 GNW LN1&1 &Q &G

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

500 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IJLEAG International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. (POB 1097, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) V.1- 1933- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,257,1934

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

100 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IJLEAG International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. (POB 1097, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) V.1- 1933- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,257,1934

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Mammal - cat

DOSE/DURATION :

50 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IJLEAG International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. (POB 1097, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) V.1- 1933- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,257,1934

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rabbit

DOSE/DURATION :

150 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IJLEAG International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. (POB 1097, Bloomfield, NJ 07003) V.1- 1933- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,257,1934 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X1544 No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 2422 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 384 (estimated)