*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SG8100000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenethyl alcohol, alpha,alpha-dimethyl-, acetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 151-05-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1941670
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H16-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 192.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1VOX1&1&1R
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzyldimethyl carbinyl acetate
   * Dimethylbenzyl carbinol acetate
   * alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl acetate
   * alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl alcohol, acetate
   * Dmbca
 
                       *** 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       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,533,1974
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 3300 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: 12,533,1974

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X7419
       No. of Facilities: 66 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 8
       No. of Employees: 2922 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 877 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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