*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : FK9225000 CHEMICAL NAME : Cesium CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7440-46-2 LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : Cs MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 132.91 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .CS SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Cesium-133 *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 1700 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : 85IXA4 "Structure et Activite Pharmacodyanmique des Medicaments du Systeme Nerveux Vegetatif," Bovet, D., and F. Bovet-Nitti, New York, S. Karger, 1948 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,704,1948 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X4471 No. of Facilities: 1342 (estimated) No. of Industries: 14 No. of Occupations: 20 No. of Employees: 8114 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 1276 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***