*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MM0225700
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Hexadecanol, hydrogen sulfate, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1120-01-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H33-O4-S.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 344.54
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Avitex C
   * Avitex SF
   * Cetyl sodium sulfate
   * Cetyl sulfate sodium salt
   * Conco sulfate C
   * Hexadecyl sodium sulfate
   * Nikkol S.C.S
   * SHS
   * Sodium cetyl sulfate
   * Sodium hexadecyl sulfate
   * Sodium monohexadecyl sulfate
   * Sodium palmityl sulfate
   * Tergitol anionic 7
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 356 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Vascular - regional or general arteriolar or venous dilation
REFERENCE :
   JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific
   Edition.  (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60.  For publisher information, see
   JPMSAE.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 42,283,1953

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 83140
       No. of Facilities: 47 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 1273 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 83140
       No. of Facilities: 419 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 10
       No. of Occupations: 19
       No. of Employees: 16539 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 1466 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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