*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DB5035000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzenesulfonic acid,
                          2-amino-5-((4-sulfophenyl)azo)-, disodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2706-28-7
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 56449-60-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H9-N3-O6-S2.2Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 401.34
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetyl Yellow G
   * Acid Yellow
   * Acid Yellow AT
   * Acid Yellow G
   * Acid Yellow Geigy
   * Acid Yellow G KOND
   * Acilan Yellow Extra
   * Amacid Yellow RG
   * 4-Aminoazobenzene-3,4'-disulfonic acid disodium salt
   * C.I. 13015
   * C.I. Acid Yellow 9
   * C.I. Acid Yellow 9, disodium salt
   * C.I. Food Yellow 2
   * Cilefa Yellow R
   * Fast Yellow AB
   * Fast Yellow Extra Specially Pure
   * Fast Yellow S
   * Fast Yellow S Extra Specially Pure
   * Fast Yellow Y
   * Food Yellow 2
   * Golden Yellow Ruaf
   * Hexacol Acid Yellow G
   * Kiton Yellow Extra
   * Lacquer Yellow T
   * Wool Yellow G
   * Yellow acid
   * Zlut kysela 9
   * Zlut potravinarska 2
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1312,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1312,1986

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M3152
       No. of Facilities: 8 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 6
       No. of Employees: 88 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M3152
       No. of Facilities: 8 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 48 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 40 (estimated)

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

 
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