*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GU7000010
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cyclohexane, 1,4-bis(aminomethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2549-93-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H18-N2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 142.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6TJ A1Z D1Z
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bamch
   * 1,4-Bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg
REACTION SEVERITY       : Severe
REFERENCE :
   SUNCO* Sun Co. Material Safety Data Sheets.  (1608 Walnut St., Philadelphia,
   PA 19103)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10/1978
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 530 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SUNCO* Sun Co. Material Safety Data Sheets.  (1608 Walnut St., Philadelphia,
   PA 19103)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10/1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC - Lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >200 gm/m3/1H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SUNCO* Sun Co. Material Safety Data Sheets.  (1608 Walnut St., Philadelphia,
   PA 19103)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10/1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 420 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SUNCO* Sun Co. Material Safety Data Sheets.  (1608 Walnut St., Philadelphia,
   PA 19103)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10/1978

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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