*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : TR8370000 CHEMICAL NAME : Poly(1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone) homopolymer CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 9003-39-8 LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 21 MOLECULAR FORMULA : (C6-H9-N-O)x WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : /T5NVTJ AY*1*/ COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Agent AT 717 * Agrimer * Albigen A * Aldacol Q * AT 717 * Bolinan * 1-Ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone polymers * Ganex P 804 * Hemodesis * Hemodez * K15 * K25 * K25 (polymer) * K30 * K30 (polymer) * K60 * K60 (polymer) * K90 * K115 * K115 (polyamide) * Kollidon * Kollidon 17 * Kollidon 25 * Kollidon 30 * Luviskol * Luviskol K30 * Luviskol K90 * MPK 90 * NCI C60582 * Neocompensan * Peragal ST * Peregal ST * Periston * Periston-N * Peviston * Plasdone * Plasdone K-26/28 * Plasdone K 29-32 * Plasdone XL * Plasmosan * Polyclar AT * Polyclar H * Polyclar L * Poly(1-(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)ethylene) * Polyvidone * Poly(n-vinylbutyrolactam) * Poly(vinylpyrrolidinone) * Poly(N-vinylpyrrolidinone) * Poly(1-vinylpyrrolidinone) * Polyvinylpyrrolidone * Povidone * Povidone (usp xix) * Protagent * PVP * PVP 40 * PVP-K 15 * PVP-K 30 * PVP-K 60 * PVP-K 90 * PVPP * 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl, homopolymer * 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-vinyl-, polymers * 143 RP * Subtosan * Vinisil * N-Vinylbutyrolactam polymer * Vinylpyrrolidinone polymer * N-Vinylpyrrolidinone polymer * N-Vinylpyrrolidone polymer * Vinylpyrrolidone polymer *** 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 : 100 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 53A,486,1974 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : >40 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,164,1967 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 12 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 53A,486,1974 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Unreported SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 16 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : KHFZAN Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal. Chemical Pharmaceutical Journal. For English translation, see PCJOAU. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,212,1985 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : 1040 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : VETNAL Veterinariya. Veterinary Science. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1924- Volume(issue)/page/year: 61(12),68,1985 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig DOSE/DURATION : 100 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 53A,486,1974 *** REVIEWS *** IARC Cancer Review:Animal Limited 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: 19,461,1979 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: 19,461,1979 IARC Cancer Review:Group 3 IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,56,1987 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW JJOMDZ JOM, Journal of Occupational Medicine. (American Occupational Medicine Assoc., 150 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606) V.10- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,808,1973 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW JSCCA5 Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. (Soc. of Cosmetic Chemists, 1995 Broadway, Suite 1701, New York, NY 10023) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,129,1954 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW 15SWA8 "Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, 1963-70," 2nd ed., Standen, A., et al., eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1971 Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,427,1970 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 53A,486,1974 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag, Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,1468,1971 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PSTGAW Proceedings of the Scientific Section of the Toilet Goods Association. (Washington, DC) No.1-48, 1944-67. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,1,1962 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PSTGAW Proceedings of the Scientific Section of the Toilet Goods Association. (Washington, DC) No.1-48, 1944-67. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,1,1962 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 81235 No. of Facilities: 7856 (estimated) No. of Industries: 50 No. of Occupations: 63 No. of Employees: 102100 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X7211 No. of Facilities: 7688 (estimated) No. of Industries: 46 No. of Occupations: 63 No. of Employees: 161259 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 84819 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***