*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UB8070000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propanol, 3-(3-(3-methoxypropoxy)propoxy)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 25498-49-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H22-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 206.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Q3O3O3O1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Arcosolv TPM
   * Dowanol TPM
   * (2-(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)methylethoxy)propanol
   * O-Methyltripropylene glycol
   * Propanol, (2-(2-methoxymethylethoxy)methylethoxy)-
   * Tripropylene glycol methyl ether
   * Tripropylenglykolmonomethylether
 
                       *** 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           : 3200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DOWCC* Dow Chemical Company Reports.  (Dow Chemical USA, Health and
   Environment Research, Toxicology Research Lab., Midland, MI 48640)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: MSD-53

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M4318
       No. of Facilities: 8567 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 31
       No. of Occupations: 19
       No. of Employees: 42748 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M4318
       No. of Facilities: 15976 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 124
       No. of Occupations: 99
       No. of Employees: 402252 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 106155 (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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies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

 
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