*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OS8070000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Mentha-1,4-diene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 99-85-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 136.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6U CUTJ AY1&1 D1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Crithmene
   * 1,4-Cyclohexadiene, 1-methyl-4-isopropyl-
   * 1,4-Cyclohexadiene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-
   * 1-Methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexadiene-1,4
   * Moslene
   * gamma-Terpinen
   * gamma-Terpinene
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,875,1976
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 3650 mg/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: 14,875,1976

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X5192
       No. of Facilities: 1436 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 29
       No. of Occupations: 26
       No. of Employees: 35259 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 6925 (estimated)

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

 
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