*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BT1750000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, trimethyloctadecyl-, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 112-03-8
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 60976-70-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H46-N.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 348.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 18K1&1&1 &Q &G
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aliquat 7
   * Arquad 18
   * Arquad 18-50
   * Cation AB
   * Monostearyl trimethyl ammonium chloride
   * Nissan cation AB
   * Octadecyltrimethylammonium chloride
   * Quaternium-10
   * Stac
   * Stearyltrimethylammonium chloride
   * Trimethyloctadecylammonium chloride
   * Trimethylstearylammonium chloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 536 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
REFERENCE :
   ESKHA5 Eisei Shikenjo Hokoku.  Bulletin of the Institute of Hygienic
   Sciences.  (Kokuritsu Eisei Shikenjo Kagaku, 18-1 Bushitsu Johobu,
   Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158, Japan)  V.1-    1886-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   (103),37,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, allergic (after systemic exposure)
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   ESKHA5 Eisei Shikenjo Hokoku.  Bulletin of the Institute of Hygienic
   Sciences.  (Kokuritsu Eisei Shikenjo Kagaku, 18-1 Bushitsu Johobu,
   Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158, Japan)  V.1-    1886-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   (103),37,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ATMPA2 Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology.  (Grune & Stratton,
   Inc., POB 6280, Duluth, MN 55806)  V.1-    1907-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   32,177,1938

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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