*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JR1910000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Dodecanal
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 112-54-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1703917
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-03380 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 8
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H24-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 184.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : VH11
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
                          Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aldehyde C-12, lauric
   * C-12 aldehyde, lauric
   * Dodecanal
   * 1-Dodecyl aldehyde
   * Lauraldehyde
   * n-Lauraldehyde
   * Lauric aldehyde
   * Lauryl aldehyde
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 mg/48H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1079,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1079,1973
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 23 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,483,1973

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 83151
       No. of Facilities: 80 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 9
       No. of Employees: 20785 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 83151
       No. of Facilities: 3689 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 10
       No. of Occupations: 24
       No. of Employees: 32962 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 20153 (estimated)

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

 
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