*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SS6825000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenyl disulfide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 882-33-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H10-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 218.34
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : RSSR
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Diphenyl disulfide
   * Disulfide diphenyl
   * USAF E-1
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 764 mg/kg/7D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Endocrine - changes in spleen weight
   Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in iron
REFERENCE :
   JJATDK JAT, Journal of Applied Toxicology.  (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins
   Lane, Chichester, W. Sussex PO19 1UD, UK)  V.1-    1981-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,414,1985

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M5195
       No. of Facilities: 8 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 176 (estimated)

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

 
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