*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BD0962000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Aluminum, hydroxybis(stearato)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 300-92-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C36-H71-Al-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 611.05
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aluminum distearate
   * Aluminum hydroxide distearate
   * Aluminum, hydroxybis(octadecanoato-O)-
   * Aluminum hydroxydistearate
   * Stearates
   * Special M

                              *** 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-TWA 10 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:
   TLV/BEI,1997

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M2637
       No. of Facilities: 236 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 4
       No. of Occupations: 10
       No. of Employees: 8280 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M2637
       No. of Facilities: 9624 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 89
       No. of Occupations: 82
       No. of Employees: 162608 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 46218 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X1430
       No. of Facilities: 107 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 8
       No. of Employees: 2890 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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