*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SN5075000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenothiazine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 92-84-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0143237
REFERENCE               : 4-27-00-01214 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 28
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H9-N-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 199.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T C666 BM ISJ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * AFI-Tiazin
   * Agrazine
   * Antiverm
   * Biverm
   * Contaverm
   * Dibenzothiazine
   * Dibenzo-1,4-thiazine
   * ENT 38
   * Feeno
   * Fenothiazine
   * Fenotiazina
   * Fenoverm
   * Fentiazin
   * Helmetina
   * Lethelmin
   * Nemazene
   * Orimon
   * Padophene
   * Penthazine
   * Phenegic
   * Phenosan
   * Phenothiazine
   * Phenoverm
   * Phenovis
   * Phenoxur
   * Phenthiazine
   * Reconox
   * Souframine
   * Thiodifenylamine
   * Thiodiphenylamin
   * Thiodiphenylamine
   * Tiodifenilamina
   * Wurm-thional
   * XL-50
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - child
DOSE/DURATION           : 425 mg/kg/5D
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - headache
   Liver - jaundice, other or unclassified
   Blood - normocytic anemia
REFERENCE :
   LANCAO Lancet.  (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK)  V.1-    1823-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 242,86,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - antipsychotic
REFERENCE :
   DNEUD5 Developments in Neuroscience (Amsterdam).  (Elsevier Science Pub.
   Co., Inc., 52 Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017)  V.1-    1977-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,45,1980
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 178 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#00586
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1104,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cattle
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1104,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Bird - wild bird species
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACSAT Journal of the American Chemical Society.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1879-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 66,888,1944
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 1250 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 1-22 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
   resorbed implants per total number of implants)
REFERENCE :
   AJANA2 American Journal of Anatomy.  (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St.,
   New York, NY 10003) V.1-192, 1901-91.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 110,29,1962

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-TWA 5 mg/m3 (skin)
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   TLV/BEI,1997

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   PLMJAP Pahlavi Medical Journal.  (Shiraz, Iran)  V.1-9, 1970-78.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,160,1975

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   CLCHAU Clinical Chemistry (Winston-Salem, NC).  (American Assoc. for
   Clinical Chemistry, 1725 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1955-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,361,1973

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 5 mg/m3 (skin)
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   3,204,1971

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FINLAND:TWA 5 mg/m3;STEL 10 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FRANCE:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 5 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
   
   OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
   
   OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

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

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO PHENOTHIAZINE-air:10H TWA 5 mg/m3 (Sk)
REFERENCE :
   NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of
   Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 84116
       No. of Facilities: 175 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 5
       No. of Occupations: 15
       No. of Employees: 5639 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 84116
       No. of Facilities: 5473 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 54
       No. of Occupations: 68
       No. of Employees: 88048 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 8791 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Cell transform.-SA7/SHE
   
   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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