*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UF0690000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionic acid, 2,2-dichloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 75-99-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1750149
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00753 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H4-Cl2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 142.97
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVXGG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Alatex
   * Basinex P
   * BH dalapon
   * Basinex
   * Crisapon
   * Dalapon
   * Dalapon 85
   * Dalascam
   * 2,2-Dichloropropanoic acid
   * alpha,alpha-Dichloropropionic acid
   * 2,2-Dichloropropionic acid
   * Kyselina 2,2-dichlorpropionova
   * Propanoic acid, 2,2-dichloro-
   * Proprop
   * S 95
   * S 1315
   * Tripon
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   7,299,1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 ppm
REFERENCE :
   IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology.  (Publications & Information
   Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India)  V.1-    1963-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,114,1973

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-TWA 5.8 mg/m3 (1 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

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   RREVAH Residue Reviews.  (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44
   Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094)  V.1-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   53,109,1974

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   DTTIAF Deutsche Tieraerztliche Wochenschrift.  (Hanover, Fed. Rep. Ger.)
   V.1-77, 1893-1970.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,485,1973

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
   FEREAC Federal Register.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
   Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1-    1936-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   54,7740,1989

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

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO 2,2-DICHLOROPROPIONIC ACID-air:10H TWA 1 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 :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 83057
       No. of Facilities: 3 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 51 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   On EPA IRIS database

 
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