*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SE7548500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Petroleum product, jet fuel A
LAST UPDATED            : 199609
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 8
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aviation kerosene
   * Jet A
   * Jet A-1
   * Jet fuel A
   * Jet kerosine
   * JP-7
   * Turbo fuel A
   * Turbo fuel A-1
   * Wide-cut jet fuel
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   52MLA2 "Toxicology of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Proceedings of the Symposium,
   1st, 1982," MacFarland, H.N., et al., eds., Washington, DC, American
   Petroleum Institute, 1983  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,1,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/30S
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   52MLA2 "Toxicology of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Proceedings of the Symposium,
   1st, 1982," MacFarland, H.N., et al., eds., Washington, DC, American
   Petroleum Institute, 1983  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,1,1983
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >25 mL/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ATDAEI Acute Toxicity Data. Journal of the American College of Toxicology,
   Part B. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128)  V.1-
   1990-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,29,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   EPASR* United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides
   and Toxic Substances. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW,
   Washington, DC 20460)  History unknown.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   8EHQ-0181-0377
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 mL/kg/12D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, irritative (after systemic exposure)
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   52MLA2 "Toxicology of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Proceedings of the Symposium,
   1st, 1982," MacFarland, H.N., et al., eds., Washington, DC, American
   Petroleum Institute, 1983  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,1,1983

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   IARC Cancer Review:Human 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: 45,203,1989

   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: 45,203,1989

   IARC Cancer Review:Group 3
   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: 45,203,1989

 
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