*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RI0710000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Octyl phenol condensed with 16 moles ethylene oxide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 9036-19-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : (C2-H4-O)n-C14-H22-O
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR X8 &T3OTJ 16
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Octyl phenol EO (16)
 
                       *** 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           : 2800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,782,1963

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 81435
       No. of Facilities: 42544 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 250
       No. of Occupations: 129
       No. of Employees: 388256 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X5849
       No. of Facilities: 35278 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 227
       No. of Occupations: 160
       No. of Employees: 687698 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 226942 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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