*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GO6860000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Cresol, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2440-22-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0615546
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H11-N3-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 225.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BNNNJ CR BQ E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benazol P
   * 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol
   * Drometrizole
   * 2-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)benzotriazole
   * Phenol, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methyl-
   * Porex P
   * Tin P
   * Tinuvin P
   * UV absorber-1
 
                       *** 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: -,835,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 6500 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: 10(3),49,1966

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X9391
       No. of Facilities: 2261 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 23
       No. of Occupations: 37
       No. of Employees: 52370 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 21694 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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