*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VO4320000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Salicylic acid, isobutyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 87-19-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2615955
REFERENCE               : 3-10-00-00121 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 194.25
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR BVO1Y1&1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-methylpropyl ester
   * 2-Isobutoxycarbonylphenol
   * Isobutyl o-hydroxybenzoate
   * Isobutyl salicylate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1560 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: 13,813,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TOVEFN Toksikologicheskii Vestnik.  (18-20 Vadkovskii per.  Moscow, 101479,
   Russia) History Unknown  Volume(issue)/page/year: (2),25,1994
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 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: 13,813,1975

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X6886
       No. of Facilities: 1271 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 4
       No. of Occupations: 9
       No. of Employees: 14630 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 9012 (estimated)

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

 
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