*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DA6142000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzene, 1-methyl-3-phenoxy- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3586-14-9 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2045714 REFERENCE : 4-06-00-02041 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 7 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C13-H12-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 184.25 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1R COR COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Ether, phenyl m-tolyl- * 3-Methyldiphenyl ether * 1-Methyl-3-phenoxybenzene * m-Methylphenyl phenyl ether * 3-Methylphenyl phenyl ether * m-Phenoxytoluene * 3-Phenoxytoluene * Phenyl m-tolyl ether *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2509 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : CHYCDW Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) Beginning history not known. Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,240,1987 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : >5 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema REFERENCE : NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0537674 ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 50 ug/plate REFERENCE : CHYCDW Zhonghua Yufangyixue Zazhi. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) Beginning history not known. Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,240,1987 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X3741 No. of Facilities: 36 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 145 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 73 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***