*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : VH3708000 CHEMICAL NAME : alpha-Resorcylic acid CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 99-10-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2207864 REFERENCE : 4-10-00-01501 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H6-O4 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 154.13 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVR CQ EQ SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy- * 5-Carboxyresorcinol * 3,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : PMDCAY Progress in Medical Chemistry. (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52 Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017) V.1- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,59,1967 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83895 No. of Facilities: 10 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 30 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 83895 No. of Facilities: 18 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 108 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 72 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***