*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SP7692000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenoxazin-5-ium,
                          1-carboxy-7-(dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydroxy-, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1562-85-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199504
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H13-N2-O5.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 336.75
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T C666 BN IOJ DVQ FQ GQ LN1&1 &G &12/32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Alizarine Navy Blue AT
   * Anthracene Blue SWGG
   * Brilliant Chrome Blue P
   * 1-Carboxy-7-(dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydroxyphenoxazin-5-ium chloride
   * C.I. 51030
   * C.I. Mordant Blue 10
   * Fast Violet
   * Gallocyanin
   * Gallocyanine
   * Gallocyanine BS
   * Gallocyanine DH
   * Solid Violet
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,12,1953
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
TEST SYSTEM             : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster
DOSE/DURATION           : 1000 ppm
REFERENCE :
   AMNTA4 American Naturalist.  (Univ. of Chicago Press, Journals Div., POB
   37005, Chicago, IL 60637) V.1-    1867-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   87,295,1953

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M3052
       No. of Facilities: 22 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 131 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 81 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: D melanogaster Sex-linked lethal

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***