CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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WZ6535000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Terphenyls, hydrogenated
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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61788-32-7
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LAST UPDATED :
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199712
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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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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17500 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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REFERENCE :
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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: 4,220,1980
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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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12500 mg/kg
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REFERENCE :
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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: 4,220,1980 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 4.9 mg/m3 (0.5 ppm) 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: TLV/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.5 ppm (5 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.5 ppm (4.9 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.4 ppm (4.4 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.5 ppm (5 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.5 ppm (5 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 5 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.5 ppm (5 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 RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO HYDROGENATED TERPHENYLS-air:10H TWA 0.5 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 - M4385 No. of Facilities: 250 (estimated) No. of Industries: 6 No. of Occupations: 7 No. of Employees: 2105 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M4385 No. of Facilities: 1281 (estimated) No. of Industries: 16 No. of Occupations: 28 No. of Employees: 35036 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 7571 (estimated)
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