*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : TR5425000
CHEMICAL NAME : Polypropylene glycol #400
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 25322-69-4
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 9
MOLECULAR FORMULA : (C3-H6-O)n-H2-O
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* P.P.G. 400
*** 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 : 700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - excitement
Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 103,293,1951
*** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year:
54,7740,1989
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - T0333
No. of Facilities: 22 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 2
No. of Occupations: 4
No. of Employees: 293 (estimated)
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - 84563
No. of Facilities: 16651 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 122
No. of Occupations: 73
No. of Employees: 122976 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - 84563
No. of Facilities: 15994 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 146
No. of Occupations: 106
No. of Employees: 217886 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 30699 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA Section 8(e) Risk Notification, 8EHQ-0593-8935
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***