*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DB8750000
CHEMICAL NAME : Benzenesulfonyl chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 98-09-9
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 114415-79-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0606926
REFERENCE : 4-11-00-00049 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 11
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H5-Cl-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 176.62
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WSGR
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Benzene sulfonechloride
* Benzenesulfonic chloride
* Benzenesulfonic (acid) chloride
* Benzenosulfochlorek
* Benzenosulphochloride
* Benzolsulfochloride
* BSC-refine D
* Phenylsulfonyl chloride
* RCRA waste number U020
*** 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 : 1960 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
MEPAAX Medycyna Pracy. Industrial Medicine. (Ars-Polona, POB 1001, 00-068
Warsaw 1, Poland) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,513,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 1870 mg/m3/1H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - chromodacryorrhea
Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
TSCAT* Office of Toxic Substances Report. (U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Office of Toxic Substances, 401 M St., SW, Washington, DC 20460)
Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0510391
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 76 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
MEPAAX Medycyna Pracy. Industrial Medicine. (Ars-Polona, POB 1001, 00-068
Warsaw 1, Poland) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,513,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 828 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 36(6),19,1971
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 828 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 36(6),19,1971
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 828 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 36(6),19,1971
*** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 1 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - A1145
No. of Facilities: 17 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 1
No. of Employees: 851 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 187 (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 ***