*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AH4025000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, (ethylenedinitrilo)tetra-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 60-00-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1716295
REFERENCE               : 4-04-00-02449 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 24
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H16-N2-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 292.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QV1N1VQ2N1VQ1VQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acide ethylenediaminetetracetique
   * Celon A
   * Celon ATH
   * Cheelox
   * Cheelox BF acid
   * Chemcolox 340
   * Clewat TAA
   * Complexon II
   * 3,6-Diazaoctanedioic acid, 3,6-bis(carboxymethyl)-
   * Edathamil
   * Edetic acid
   * EDTA
   * EDTA (chelating agent)
   * EDTA acid
   * Endrate
   * N,N'-1,2-Ethanediylbis(N-(carboxymethyl)glycine)
   * Ethylenediaminetetraacetate
   * Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
   * Ethylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
   * Ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic acid
   * Gluma cleanser
   * Glycine, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis(N-(carboxymethyl)-
   * Hamp-ene acid
   * Havidote
   * ICRF 185
   * Komplexon II
   * Kyselina ethylendiamintetraoctova
   * Metaquest A
   * Nervanaid B acid
   * Nullapon B acid
   * Nullapon BF acid
   * Perma kleer 50 acid
   * Questex 4H
   * SEQ 100
   * Sequestrene AA
   * Sequestric acid
   * Sequestrol
   * Tetrine acid
   * Titriplex
   * Trilon BS
   * Trilon BW
   * Versene acid
   * Vinkeil 100
   * Warkeelate acid
   * YD 30
 
                       *** 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           : 397 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   AHRTAN Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju.  Archives of Industrial
   Hygiene and Toxicology. (Jugoslovenska Knjiga, POB 36, YU-11001 Belgrade,
   Yugoslavia)  V.7-    1956-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,295,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 30 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.20-    1982- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,845,1991
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 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: AD691-490
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 28500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JJPAAZ Japanese Journal of Pharmacology.  (Japanese Pharmacological Soc.,
   c/o Dept. of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto Univ., Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
   606, Japan)  V.1-    1951-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 63,187,1993
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 7632 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 7-14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - eye/ear
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - craniofacial
   (including nose and tongue)
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,299,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 7632 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 7-14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - cardiovascular
   (circulatory) system
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - respiratory system
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,299,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 7632 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 7-14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
   resorbed implants per total number of implants)
   Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death,
   e.g., stunted fetus)
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,299,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 3 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 7-14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
   resorbed implants per total number of implants)
   Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death,
   e.g., stunted fetus)
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,299,1977
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 600 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   REXMAS Research in Experimental Medicine.  (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger
   Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.157-    1972-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 192,115,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 186 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis.  (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E.
   11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.10-    1987-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,125,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 15 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.20-    1982- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,845,1991
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 40500 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 203,155,1988
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CISCB7 CIS, Chromosome Information Service.  (Maruzen Co. Ltd., POB 5050,
   Tokyo International, Tokyo 100-31, Japan)  No.1-    1961-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,28,1976
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 25200 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUTAEX Mutagenesis. (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road,
   Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1986-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,193,1988
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Unscheduled DNA synthesis
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   SHIGAZ Shigaku.  Ondotology.  (Nippon Shika Daigaku Shigakkai, 1-9-20
   Fujimi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo 102, Japan)  V.38-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 74,1365,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Fibroblast
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 ug/L
REFERENCE :
   ECREAL Experimental Cell Research.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St.,
   Duluth, MN 55802) V.10-    1950-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 163,191,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 30 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   SHIGAZ Shigaku.  Ondotology.  (Nippon Shika Daigaku Shigakkai, 1-9-20
   Fujimi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo 102, Japan)  V.38-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 74,1365,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rabbit Kidney
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   ECREAL Experimental Cell Research.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St.,
   Duluth, MN 55802) V.10-    1950-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,92,1964

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
   FEREAC Federal Register.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
   Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1-    1936-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   54,7740,1989

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 80283
       No. of Facilities: 12157 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 122
       No. of Occupations: 93
       No. of Employees: 121906 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 80283
       No. of Facilities: 14680 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 119
       No. of Occupations: 116
       No. of Employees: 509055 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 315637 (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 ***