*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QK1925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,4'-azodi-,
                          disodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3567-69-9
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 65721-85-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199703
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 21
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H12-N2-O7-S2.2Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 502.44
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L66J BSWQ ENUN- CL66J BQ ESWQ &-NA- 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetacid Red B
   * Acid Brilliant Rubine A2G conc.
   * Acid Brilliant Rubine 2G
   * Acid Brilliant Rubine 2GT
   * Acid Chrome Blue BA
   * Acid Chrome Blue BA-CF
   * Acid Chrome Blue FBS
   * Acid Chrome Blue 2R
   * Acid Fast Red FB
   * Acid Red 14
   * Acid Red 2C
   * Acid Rubine
   * Acid Rubine Extra
   * Airedale carmoisine
   * Amacid carmoisine B
   * Amacid Chrome Blue R
   * Atul Acid Crystal Red
   * Atul Crystal Red F
   * Azorubin
   * Azo Rubin Extra
   * Azo Rubine
   * Azo Rubine AF
   * Azo Rubine (biological stain)
   * Azo Rubine Extra LC
   * Azo Rubine for food
   * Azo Rubine LZ
   * Azo Rubine S
   * Azo Rubine S Specially Pure
   * Azo Rubine XX
   * Azo rubin S
   * Azo rubin XX
   * Brasilan Azo Rubine 2NS
   * Brilliant Acid Rubine M
   * Brilliant carmoisine
   * Brilliant Crimson Red
   * Brilliant Crimson 2R. FQ
   * Bucacid Azo Rubine
   * Calcocid Rubine XX
   * Carmoisin
   * Carmoisine
   * Carmoisine Aluminum Lake
   * Carmoisine BA
   * Carmoisine BA-CF
   * Carmoisine BSS
   * Carmoisine FU
   * Carmoisine GRN
   * Carmoisine LAS
   * Carmoisine S
   * Carmoisine Supra
   * Carmoisine W
   * Carmoisine WS
   * Certicol carmoisine S
   * Cerven kysela 14
   * Cerven potravinarska 3
   * Chrome Fast Blue 2R
   * Chromotrop FB
   * Chromotrope FB
   * C.I. 14720
   * C.I. Acid Red 14, disodium salt
   * C.I. Food Red 3
   * Cilefa Rubine R
   * Crimson EMBL
   * Crimson 2EMBL
   * Diadem Chrome Blue G
   * Diadem Chrome Blue R
   * Disodium salt of 2-(4-sulpho-1-naphthylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulphonic acid
   * Disodium 2-(4-sulfo-1-naphthylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulfonate
   * Disodium 2-(4-sulpho-1-naphthylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulphonate
   * E122
   * Edicol Supra Carmoisine W
   * Edicol Supra Carmoisine WS
   * Eniacid Brilliant Rubine 3B
   * Erio Rubine B
   * Eurocert Azorubine
   * Ext D & C Red No. 10
   * Extract D and C Red No. 10
   * Fenazo Red C
   * Food Red 5
   * Fruit Red A Extra Yellowish Geigy
   * HD carmoisine
   * HD Carmoisine Supra
   * Hexacol carmoisine
   * Hexacol carmoisine conc.
   * Hidacid Azo Rubine
   * Hispacid Rubine F
   * 4-Hydroxy-3,4'-azodi-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, disodium salt
   * 4-Hydroxy-3,4'-azodi-1-naphthalenesulphonic acid, disodium salt
   * 4-Hydroxy-3-((4-sulfo-1-naphthalenyl)azo)-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid,  
   disodium salt
   * 4-Hydroxy-3-((4-sulpho-1-naphthalenyl)azo)-1-naphthalenesulphonic acid,  
   disodium salt
   * Java Rubine N
   * Karmesin
   * Kenachrome Blue 2R
   * Kiton Crimson 2R
   * Kiton Rubine R
   * Lighthouse Chrome Blue 2R
   * L. Red Z 3040
   * Nacarat
   * Nacarat A export
   * Nacarat Extra Pure A
   * NCI-C53849
   * Neklacid Azorubine W
   * Neklacid Rubine W
   * Nylomine Acid Red P4B
   * Omega Chrome Blue FB
   * Pontacyl Rubine R
   * Poloxal Red 2B
   * Red #14
   * 11959 Red
   * Schultz Nr. 208
   * Solar Rubine
   * Solochrome Blue FB
   * Standacol carmoisine
   * 2-(4-Sulfo-1-naphthylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulfonic acid, disodium salt
   * 2-(4-Sulpho-1-naphthylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulphonic acid, disodium salt
   * Tertracid Red CA
   * Tertrochrome Blue FB
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - coma
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,179,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - coma
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,179,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises.  (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil,
   France)  V.1-    1943-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,402,1957
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >8 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - coma
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,179,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - coma
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,179,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 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: 19,413,1981
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 74 gm/kg/90D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in bladder weight
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,179,1967
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 53,289,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 53,289,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Morphological transformation
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 300 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 356,85,1996
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Ovary
DOSE/DURATION           : 300 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis.  (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E.
   11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.10-    1987-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   13,133,1989

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   IARC Cancer Review:Animal Inadequate Evidence
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,83,1975

   IARC Cancer Review:Human No Adequate Data
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,83,1975

   IARC Cancer Review:Group 3
   IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49
   Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)  No.1-    1979-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   7,56,1987

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M1431
       No. of Facilities: 92 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 14
       No. of Employees: 1771 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M1431
       No. of Facilities: 2819 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 39
       No. of Occupations: 49
       No. of Employees: 38995 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 8194 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Carcinogenicity-mouse/rat; Histidine
   reversion-Ames test
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: S cerevisiae gene conversion
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: B subtilis rec assay
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   NTP Carcinogenesis Bioassay (feed);no evidence:mouse,rat
   NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series.  (Research
   Triangle Park, NC 27709) No.206-  Volume(issue)/page/year: NTP-TR-220,82

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***