*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RK1150000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Oleic acid, potassium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 143-18-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H34-O2.K
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 321.62
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OV8U9 &-KA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, potassium salt
   * Potassium cis-9-octadecenoic acid
   * Potassium oleate
   * Trenamine D-200
   * Trenamine D-201
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 12 mg/48H
REFERENCE :
   JANCA2 Journal of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists.  (Assoc.
   of Official Analytical Chemists, 1111 N. 19th St., Suite 210, Arlington, VA
   22209)  V.49-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 56,905,1973

                    *** 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

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 80685
       No. of Facilities: 9720 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 83
       No. of Occupations: 78
       No. of Employees: 95188 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 80685
       No. of Facilities: 7769 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 82
       No. of Occupations: 80
       No. of Employees: 125720 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 33685 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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