*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GD0200000
CHEMICAL NAME           : C.I. Disperse Blue 73
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 12222-78-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Artisil Blue BGL
   * C.I. 60756
   * C.I. Disperse Blue 113
   * Dianix Blue BG-FS
   * Dianix Fast Blue BG-FS
   * Disperse Blue 73
   * Foron Blue SBGL
   * Intrasil Blue R
   * Modr Disperzni 73
   * Palanil Blue GL
   * Resolin Blue BSL
   * Sumikaron Blue S-BG
   * Synten Blue P-BGL
   * Terasil Blue R
   * Tersetile Blue 2BL
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1326,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 6380 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1326,1986

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M4398
       No. of Facilities: 107 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 5
       No. of Occupations: 13
       No. of Employees: 2486 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M4398
       No. of Facilities: 45 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 5
       No. of Employees: 17980 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 16499 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***