*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CB8925500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Anthrone
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 90-44-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H10-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 194.24
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 9(10H)-Anthracenone
   * Carbothrone
   * 9,10-Dihydro-9-oxoanthracene
   * 9-Oxoanthracene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 60 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 157,149,1985

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 81656
       No. of Facilities: 92 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 554 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 81656
       No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 28 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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