*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KO3900000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ether, tetrachlorophenyl
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 31242-94-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GR XG XOR XG XG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Phenyl ether tetrachloro
   * Tetrachloro diphenyl ether
   * Tetrachloro diphenyl oxide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   14CYAT "Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology," 2nd ed., Patty, F.A., ed., New
   York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1958-63  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,1707,1963

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.5 mg/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies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

 
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