*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : SL7175000
CHEMICAL NAME : Phenol, 2-isopropyl-4-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 4427-56-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1860557
REFERENCE : 4-06-00-03329 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H14-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 150.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR D1 BY1&1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* m-Cymen-4-ol
* 2-Isopropyl-4-methylphenol
* Isothymol
* Phenol, 4-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 3840 mg/kg/12W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year:
19,413,1959
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 250 ug/disc
REFERENCE :
JPFCD2 Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B: Pesticides, Food
Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave.,
New York, NY 10016) V.B11- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,319,1986
TYPE OF TEST : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION : 600 ug/disc
REFERENCE :
JPFCD2 Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B: Pesticides, Food
Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave.,
New York, NY 10016) V.B11- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,319,1986
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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