*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : TI0175000 CHEMICAL NAME : Phthalic acid, bis(2-butoxyethyl) ester CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 117-83-9 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2006754 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-03242 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 7 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C20-H30-O6 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 366.50 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 4O2OVR BVO2O4 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Bis(2-butoxyethyl)phthalate * beta-Butoxyethyl phthalate * Butyl "cellosolve" phthalate * Butyl glycol phthalate * Di-(2-butoxyethyl)ester kyseliny ftalove * Di(butoxyethyl)phthalate * Dibutylcellosolve ftalat * Dibutyl cellosolve phthalate * Dibutylglycol phthalate * Ethanol, 2-butoxy-, phthalate (2:1) * Kesscoflex * Kronisol * Palatinol *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration into the eye SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : 500 mg REACTION SEVERITY : Mild REFERENCE : AJOPAA American Journal of Ophthalmology. (Ophthalmic Pub. Co., 435 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1415, Chicago, IL 60611) Series 3: V.1- 1918- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1363,1946 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 8380 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : JIHTAB Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. (Cambridge, MA) V.18-31, 1936-49. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,63,1948 TYPE OF TEST : LD - Lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : >113 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: OTS0521225 TYPE OF TEST : LD - Lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : >2 mL/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: OTS0521225 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig DOSE/DURATION : 6 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : 29ZWAE "Practical Toxicology of Plastics," Lefaux, R., Cleveland, OH, Chemical Rubber Co., 1968 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,357,1968 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M3006 No. of Facilities: 11 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 4 No. of Employees: 1670 (estimated) *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***