*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TQ9800000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Poly(iminocarbonylpentamethylene)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 25038-54-4
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 9012-24-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : (C6-H11-N-O)n
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : /*VM5*/
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * A 1030
   * A 1030N0
   * Akulon
   * Akulon M 2W
   * Alkamid
   * Amilan CM 1001
   * Amilan CM 1011
   * Amilan CM 1031
   * Amilan CM 1001C
   * Amilan CM 1001G
   * 6-Aminohexanoic acid homopolymer
   * ATM 2 (nylon)
   * Aviamide-6
   * B-35
   * B-203
   * B-216
   * B-300
   * B-350
   * Bonamid
   * Capran 80
   * Capran 77C
   * Caproamide polymer
   * Caprolactam oligomer
   * Caprolactam polymer
   * epsilon-Caprolactam polymer
   * epsilon-Caprolactam polymere
   * Caprolon B
   * Caprolon V
   * Capron 8250
   * Capron 8252
   * Capron 8253
   * Capron 8256
   * Capron B
   * Capron GR 8256
   * Capron GR 8257
   * Capron GR 8258
   * Capron PK 4
   * Chemlon
   * CM 1001
   * CM 1011
   * CM 1031
   * CM 1041
   * Danamid
   * DULL 704
   * Durethan BK
   * Durethan BK 30S
   * Durethan BKV 30H
   * Durethan BKV 55H
   * Ertalon 6SA
   * Extron 6N
   * Grilon
   * Hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one homopolymer
   * Itamid
   * Itamid 250
   * Itamide 25
   * Itamide 35
   * Itamide 250
   * Itamide 350
   * Itamide 250G
   * Itamide S
   * Kaprolit
   * Kaprolit B
   * Kaprolon
   * Kaprolon B
   * Kapromin
   * Kapron
   * Kapron A
   * Kapron B
   * KS 30P
   * Maranyl F 114
   * Maranyl F 124
   * Maranyl F 500
   * Metamid
   * Miramid H 2
   * Miramid WM 55
   * Nylon-6
   * Nylon A1035SF
   * Nylon CM 1031
   * Nylon X 1051
   * Orgamide
   * Orgamid rmnocd
   * PA 6 (Polymer)
   * PK 4
   * PKA
   * Plaskin 8200
   * Plaskon 201
   * Plaskon 8201
   * Plaskon 8205
   * Plaskon 8207
   * Plaskon 8252
   * Plaskon 8202C
   * Plaskon 8201HS
   * Plaskon XP 607
   * Policapran
   * Polyamide 6
   * Poly(epsilon-aminocaproic acid)
   * Polycaproamide
   * Poly(epsilon-caproamide)
   * Polycaprolactam
   * Poly(epsilon-caprolactam)
   * Poly(imino(1-oxo-1,6-hexanediyl))
   * P 6 (Polyamide)
   * Relon P
   * Renyl MV
   * Sipas 60
   * Spencer 401
   * Spencer 601
   * Tarlon X-A
   * Tarlon XB
   * Tarnamid T
   * Tarnamid T 2
   * Tarpamid T 27
   * TNK 2G5
   * Torayca N 6
   * UBE 1022B
   * Ultramid B 3
   * Ultramid B 4
   * Ultramid B 5
   * Ultramid BMK
   * Vidlon
   * Widlon
   * Zytel 211
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 11 gm/m3/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PWPSA8 Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society.  (Univ. of
   California Dept. of Pharmacology, Los Angeles, CA 90024)  V.1-    1958-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,167,1978
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 film
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   ZENBAX Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, Teil B: Anorganische Chemie,
   Organische Chemie, Biochemie, Biophysik, Biologie.  (Tuebingen, Fed. Rep.
   Ger.)  V.2B-27B, 1947-1972.  For publisher information, see ZNCBDA.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7B,353,1952

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   IARC Cancer Review:Animal Inadequate Evidence
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,115,1975

   IARC Cancer Review:Human No Adequate Data
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,115,1975

   IARC Cancer Review:Group 3
   IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49
   Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)  No.1-    1979-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   7,56,1987

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M1236
       No. of Facilities: 191 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 6
       No. of Occupations: 9
       No. of Employees: 3478 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X9001
       No. of Facilities: 2109 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 22
       No. of Occupations: 38
       No. of Employees: 87220 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 46339 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   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

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***