*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TQ1390000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Polychlorinated triphenyl (aroclor 5460)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 11126-42-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 7
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Arochlor 5460
   * Aroclor 5460
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 19200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARVPAX Annual Review of Pharmacology.  (Palo Alto, CA)  V.1-15, 1961-75. For
   publisher information, see ARPTDI.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,139,1974
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Primate - monkey
DOSE/DURATION           : 22500 mg/kg/90D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Gastrointestinal - other changes
   Liver - other changes
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   ENVRAL Environmental Research.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St.,
   Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,344,1973

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   ARVPAX Annual Review of Pharmacology.  (Palo Alto, CA)  V.1-15, 1961-75. For
   publisher information, see ARPTDI.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,139,1974

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X1956
       No. of Facilities: 15 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 608 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
   
   NIOSH Analytical Method, 1994: Chlorinated terphenyl (60% chloride), 5014

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***