*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BP5425000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium chloroplatinate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16919-58-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 25
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Cl6-Pt.2H4-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 443.89
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :  Z&2 PT-G6
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ammonium hexachloroplatinate(IV)
   * Ammonium platinic chloride
   * Diammonium hexachloroplatinate(2-)
   * Platinate(2-), hexachloro-, diammonium, (OC-6-11)-
   * Platinic ammonium chloride
   * Quaternium-17
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 900 ng/m3
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise
   specified
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cough
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
   BJIMAG British Journal of Industrial Medicine.  (British Medical Journal,
   Box 560B, Kennebunkport, ME 04046)  V.1-    1944-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,92,1945
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 195 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya.  Labor Hygiene and
   Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
   V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 21(7),55,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC - Lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >565 mg/m3/8H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya.  Labor Hygiene and
   Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
   V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 23(9),4,1979

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/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

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/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:
   3,213,1971

   OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/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 0.002 mg(Pt)/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 0.002 mg(Pt)/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 0.002 mg(Pt)/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-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-HUNGARY:STEL 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.005 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
   
   OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: B subtilis rec assay
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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