*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : PB6125000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Methane, trichlorofluoro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 75-69-4
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 83589-40-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1732469
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-00054 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 49
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C-Cl3-F
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 137.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GXGGF
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Algofrene type 1
   * Arcton 9
   * Electro-CF 11
   * Eskimon 11
   * F 11
   * FC 11
   * Fluorocarbon No. 11
   * Fluorotrichloromethane
   * Fluorotrojchlorometan
   * Freon 11
   * Freon 11A
   * Freon 11B
   * Freon HE
   * Freon MF
   * Frigen 11
   * Genetron 11
   * Halocarbon 11
   * Isceon 131
   * Isotron 11
   * Ledon 11
   * Methane, fluorotrichloro-
   * Monofluorotrichloromethane
   * NCI-C04637
   * Refrigerant 11
   * Trichlorofluoromethane
   * Trichloromonofluoromethane
   * Ucon flurocarbon 11
   * Ucon refrigerant 11
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 50000 ppm/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - conjunctive irritation
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosing alveolitis
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   EJTXAZ European Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Hygiene.  (Paris,
   France)  V.7-9, 1974-76. For publisher information, see TOERD9.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,385,1976
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >352 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0520424
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 13 pph/15M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   HUTODJ Human Toxicology.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke,
   Hants., RG 21 2XS, UK) V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,239,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 pph/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJTXAZ European Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Hygiene.  (Paris,
   France)  V.7-9, 1974-76. For publisher information, see TOERD9.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,385,1976
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1743 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   TOIZAG Toho Igakkai Zasshi.  Journal of Medical Society of Toho University.
   (Toho Daigaku Igakkai, 21-16, Omori-nishi, 5-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143,
   Japan)  V.1-    1954-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,363,1971
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 pph/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJTXAZ European Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Hygiene.  (Paris,
   France)  V.7-9, 1974-76. For publisher information, see TOERD9.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,385,1976
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 pph/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJTXAZ European Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Hygiene.  (Paris,
   France)  V.7-9, 1974-76. For publisher information, see TOERD9.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,385,1976
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 12000 ppm/4H/10D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - other degenerative changes
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - chronic pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0571425

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-Not classifiable as a human carcinogen
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   TLV/BEI,1997

   ACGIH TLV-CL 5620 mg/m3 (1000 ppm)
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   TLV/BEI,1997

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   FAZMAE Fortschritte der Arzneimittelforschung.  Progress in Drug Research.
   (Birkhauser Boston, Inc., c/o Springer-Verlag New York, 44 Hartz Way,
   Secaucus, NJ 07094)  V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,365,1974

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   TXCYAC Toxicology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland, Ltd., POB 85,
   Limerick, Ireland) V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,311,1975

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   NYSJAM New York State Journal of Medicine.  (Medical Soc. of the State of
   New York, POB 5405, Lake Success, NY 11042)  V.1-    1901-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 74,1939,1974

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal.  (AIHA, 475 Wolf
   Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311)  V.19-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,517,1968

                    *** 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

   MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3)
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   3,118,1971

   OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3)
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1910.1000,1994

   OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3)
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1926.55,1994

   OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3)
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1915.1000,1993

   OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3)
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   41,50-204.50,1994

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:STEL 1000 ppm (5620 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FINLAND:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3);STEL 1250 ppm (7000 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FRANCE:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-GERMANY:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-HUNGARY:STEL 40 mg/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-JAPAN:STEL 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-POLAND:TWA 500 mg/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 1000 ppm (1000 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 500 ppm (3000 mg/m3);STEL 750 ppm (4500 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-TURKEY:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 1000 ppm (5600 mg/m3);STEL 1250 ppm JAN 1993
   
   OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
   
   OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

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

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO FLUOROTRICHLOROMETHANE-air:CL 1000 ppm
REFERENCE :
   NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of
   Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 33565
       No. of Facilities: 68187 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 304
       No. of Occupations: 173
       No. of Employees: 785337 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 33565
       No. of Facilities: 15107 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 142
       No. of Occupations: 119
       No. of Employees: 267742 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 95886 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   On EPA IRIS database
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
   
   NIOSH Analytical Method, 1994: Fluorotrichloromethane, 1006
   
   NIOSH Analytical Method, 1994: Trichlorofluoromethane, 1006
   
   NCI Carcinogenesis Bioassay (gavage);no evidence:mouse
   NCITR* National Cancer Institute Carcinogenesis Technical Report Series.
   (Bethesda, MD)  No.0-205. For publisher information, see NTPTR*.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NCI-TR-106,78

   NCI Carcinogenesis Bioassay (gavage);inadequate studies:rat
   NCITR* National Cancer Institute Carcinogenesis Technical Report Series.
   (Bethesda, MD)  No.0-205. For publisher information, see NTPTR*.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NCI-TR-106,78

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***