*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VS1000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sebacic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl)ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 122-62-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1806504
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-02083 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 7
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C26-H50-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 426.76
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 4Y2&1OV8VO1Y4&2
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bis-(2-ethylhexyl)ester kyseliny sebakove
   * Bis(2-ethylhexyl)sebacate
   * Bisoflex DOS
   * Decanedioic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester
   * Di(2-ethylhexyl)sebacate
   * Dioctyl sebacate
   * DOS
   * 2-Ethylhexyl sebacate
   * 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl-, sebacate
   * Monoplex DOS
   * Octoil S
   * Octyl sebacate
   * PX 438
   * Staflex DOS
   * Uniflex DOS
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   MRLR** U.S. Army, Chemical Corps Medical Laboratories Research Reports.
   (Army Chemical Center, Edgewood Arsenal, MD)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   #256,1954
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 9500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85GMAT "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single
   Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects,
   GKNT, 1982  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,62,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 540 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   MRLR** U.S. Army, Chemical Corps Medical Laboratories Research Reports.
   (Army Chemical Center, Edgewood Arsenal, MD)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   #256,1954

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 10 mg/m3 JAN 1993

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M3210
       No. of Facilities: 365 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 11
       No. of Occupations: 15
       No. of Employees: 5151 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M3210
       No. of Facilities: 394 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 15
       No. of Occupations: 11
       No. of Employees: 10142 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 1666 (estimated)

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

 
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