*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CB6630000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Anthraquinone, 1,5-dihydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 117-12-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1881718
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-03268 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H8-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 240.22
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L C666 BV IVJ DQ KQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-dihydroxy-
   * Anthrarufin
   * 1,5-Dihydroxyanthrachinon
   * 1,5-Dihydroxyanthraquinone
   * 1,5-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,654,1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,203,1976

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 82068
       No. of Facilities: 28 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 308 (estimated)

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

 
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