*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : FJ5958000 CHEMICAL NAME : Cellulose, 2-hydroxyethyl ether CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 9004-62-0 LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 6 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Reproductive Effector Human SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * AW 15 (Polysaccharide) * BL 15 * Cellosize 4400H16 * Cellosize QP * Cellosize QP3 * Cellosize QP 1500 * Cellosize QP 4400 * Cellosize QP 30000 * Cellosize UT 40 * Cellosize WP * Cellosize WP 300 * Cellosize WP 4400 * Cellosize WP 300H * Cellosize WP 400H * Cellosize WPO 9H17 * Cellulose hydroxyethylate * Cellulose hydroxyethyl ether * Fuji hec-BL 20 * Glutofix 600 * HEC * Hec-Al 5000 * Hercules N 100 * Hespan * Hetastarch * Hydroxyethyl cellulose * 2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose * Hydroxyethyl cellulose ether * 2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose ether * Hydroxyethyl ether cellulose * J 164 * Natrosol * Natrosol 250 * Natrosol 250G * Natrosol 250H * Natrosol 300H * Natrosol 250HHP * Natrosol 250HHR * Natrosol 250HR * Natrosol 250H4R * Natrosol 250HX * Natrosol 240JR * Natrosol 150L * Natrosol 180L * Natrosol 250L * Natrosol LR * Natrosol 250M * Natrosol 250MH * OETs * Tylose H 20 * Tylose H 300 * Tylose H series * Tylose P * Tylose PS-X * Tylose P-X * Tylose P-Z series * Unicel QP 300 H * Unicel QP 52000 H * Unicel QP 100MH * Walocel HT 6.000 PFV *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - woman DOSE/DURATION : 5100 mg/kg/6D-I TOXIC EFFECTS : Brain and Coverings - increased intracranial pressure Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Vascular - change in plasma or blood volume REFERENCE : NEJMAG New England Journal of Medicine. (Massachusetts Medical Soc., 10 Shattuck St., Boston, MA 02115) V.198- 1928- Volume(issue)/page/year: 317,964,1987 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE : 500 mg/kg SEX/DURATION : female 3-7 day(s) after conception TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants) REFERENCE : ANANAU Anatomischer Anzeiger. (VEB Gustav Fischer Verlag, Postfach 176, Jena DDR-6900, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1886- Volume(issue)/page/year: 149,282,1981 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 82127 No. of Facilities: 8381 (estimated) No. of Industries: 70 No. of Occupations: 62 No. of Employees: 95547 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 82127 No. of Facilities: 27127 (estimated) No. of Industries: 167 No. of Occupations: 124 No. of Employees: 749900 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 369916 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***