*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OI9690000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Linseed oil
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 8001-26-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 7
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
                          Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Groco
   * L-310
 
                       *** 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           : 300 mg/3D (Intermittent)
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   85DKA8 "Cutaneous Toxicity, Proceedings of the 3rd Conference, 1976," Drill,
   V.A., and P. Lazar, eds., New York, Academic Press, Inc. 1977
   Volume(issue)/page/year: -,127,1977

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
   FEREAC Federal Register.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
   Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1-    1936-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   54,7740,1989

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 80053
       No. of Facilities: 40681 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 248
       No. of Occupations: 149
       No. of Employees: 338349 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 80053
       No. of Facilities: 25511 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 156
       No. of Occupations: 99
       No. of Employees: 327853 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 40080 (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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies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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