*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VO1750000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Salicylic acid, benzyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 118-58-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2115365
REFERENCE               : 4-10-00-00157 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H12-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 228.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR BVO1R
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzyl o-hydroxybenzoate
   * Benzyl salicylate
 
                       *** 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           : 2227 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1029,1973

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 82924
       No. of Facilities: 71 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 4
       No. of Occupations: 25
       No. of Employees: 6137 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 82924
       No. of Facilities: 5081 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 20
       No. of Occupations: 46
       No. of Employees: 74153 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 42575 (estimated)

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

 
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