*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : FI0329500 CHEMICAL NAME : beta-Carotene, all-trans- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7235-40-7 LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C40-H56 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 536.96 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * beta-Carotene * C.I. 75130 * Karotin * KPMK * Natural Yellow 26 * Serlabo * Zlut prirodni 26 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83866 No. of Facilities: 1542 (estimated) No. of Industries: 3 No. of Occupations: 7 No. of Employees: 9334 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 83866 No. of Facilities: 404 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 13 No. of Employees: 13339 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 4881 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: B subtilis rec assay EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***