*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DB6950000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzenesulfonic acid, hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1333-39-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H6-O4-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 174.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WSQR XQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid
   * Phenolsulfonic acid
   * Sulfocarbolic acid
 
                       *** 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           : 1900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 165 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 140 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 4200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SIGAAE Shika Igaku.  Odontology.  (Osaka Shika Gakkai, 1-47 Kyobashi,
   Higashi-ku, Osaka 540, Japan) V.1-    1930-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,317,1973

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M1898
       No. of Facilities: 92 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 8
       No. of Employees: 952 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M1898
       No. of Facilities: 167 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 5
       No. of Occupations: 7
       No. of Employees: 2484 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 595 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***