*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DX1000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Bisbenzimidazo(2,1-b:2',1'-i)benzo(lmn)(3,8)phenanthr
                          oline-8,17-dione
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4424-06-0
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 42612-21-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0061891
REFERENCE               : 4-26-00-02613 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C26-H12-N4-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 412.42
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bordeaux RRN
   * Brilliant Orange GR
   * C.I. 71105
   * Cibanone Brilliant Orange GR
   * C.I. Pigment Orange 43
   * C.I. Vat Orange 7
   * Fenanthren Brilliant Orange GR
   * Hostaperm Orange GR
   * Hostaperm Vat Orange GR
   * Hostavat Brilliant Orange GR
   * Indanthren Brilliant Orange GR
   * Indanthrene Brilliant Orange GR
   * Indanthrene Brilliant Orange GRP
   * IndoFast Orange OV 5983
   * Mikethren Brilliant Orange GR
   * Mikethrene Orange GR
   * Ostanthrene Orange GR
   * Ostanthren Orange GR
   * Palanthrene Brilliant Orange GR
   * Paradone Brilliant Orange GR
   * Paradone Brilliant Orange GR new
   * trans-Perinone
   * Pigment Scarlet 2Zh Anthraquinone VS-K
   * Pv Fast Orange GRL
   * Sanyo Permanent Orange D 213
   * Sanyo Permanent Orange D 616
   * Solanthrene Brilliant Orange JR
   * Symuler Fast Orange GRD
   * Threne Brilliant Orange GR
   * Tinon Brilliant Orange GR
   * Vat Brilliant Orange
   * Vat Scarlet 2Zh
 
                       *** 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           : 520 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya.  Labor Hygiene and
   Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
   V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 27(10),55,1983
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 33 ug/plate
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:
   11(Suppl 12),1,1988

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X9928
       No. of Facilities: 342 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 4
       No. of Occupations: 13
       No. of Employees: 18795 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 15336 (estimated)

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

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***