*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LJ8225000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ferrate(3-), hexacyano-, tripotassium
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13746-66-2
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 409-16-5
                          2002-18-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199704
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-Fe-N6.3K
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 329.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NC-FE-CN&CN&CN&CN&CN &-KA- 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Tripotassium hexacyanoferrate
   * Ferrate(3-), hexakis(cyano-kappa-C)-, tripotassium, (OC-6-11)
   * Iron potassium cyanide
   * Potassium cyanoferrate
   * Red prussiate
   * Potassium ferricyanate
   * Potassium ferricyanide
   * Tripotassium ferric hexacyanide
   * Tripotassium ferriccyanide
   * Tripotassium hexacyanoferrate(3-)
   * Tripotassium iron hexacyanide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   KODAK* Kodak Company Reports.  (343 State St., Rochester, NY 14650)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 21MAY1971
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2970 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 51(4),23,1986
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 510 ug/m3/24H/26W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition
   Blood - changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count
   Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
   levels - catalases
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 51(4),23,1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 750 nmol/tube
REFERENCE :
   LAMEDS LARC Medical.  (19 bis, rue d'Inkermann, 59000 Lille, France)  V.1-
   1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,252,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 117,149,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Gene conversion and mitotic recombination
TEST SYSTEM             : Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 117,149,1983

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 81080
       No. of Facilities: 5391 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 50
       No. of Occupations: 41
       No. of Employees: 27467 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 81080
       No. of Facilities: 3468 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 55
       No. of Occupations: 58
       No. of Employees: 85385 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 20227 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: B subtilis rec assay
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***