*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DC1925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzenethiol, pentachloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 133-49-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1108638
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-01642 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H-Cl5-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 282.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SHR BG CG DG EG FG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * PCTP
   * Pentachloro-benzenethiol
   * Pentachlorothiophenol
   * Pentachlorthiofenol
   * USAF B-51
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,989,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 81922
       No. of Facilities: 61 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 9
       No. of Employees: 769 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 81922
       No. of Facilities: 1259 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 6
       No. of Occupations: 12
       No. of Employees: 24076 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 2595 (estimated)

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

 
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