*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MJ2087000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Heptanoic acid, ethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 106-30-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1752311
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00960 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H18-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 158.27
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cognac oil
   * Enanthylic ether
   * Ethyl enanthate
   * Ethyl heptanoate
   * Ethyl n-heptanoate
   * Ethyl heptoate
   * Ethyl heptylate
   * Ethyl oenanthate
   * Ethyl oenanthylate
   * Oenanthic ether
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >34640 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - coma
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,327,1964
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 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: 19,247,1981

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 83911
       No. of Facilities: 5 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 38 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 83911
       No. of Facilities: 1486 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 10
       No. of Occupations: 30
       No. of Employees: 15729 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 3573 (estimated)

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

 
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