*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TX4250000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propane, 1-(p-tert-butylphenoxy)-2,3-epoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3101-60-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0007417
REFERENCE               : 5-17-03-00017 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 7
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H18-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 206.31
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3OTJ B1OR DX1&1&1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * tert-Butylphenol glycidyl ether
   * 3-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)-1,2-epoxypropane
   * tert-Butylphenyl glycidyl ether
   * ((4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy)methyl)oxirane
   * Oxirane, ((4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy)methyl)-
   * R 1007
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 33 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 172,105,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 231,205,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 160 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 249,55,1991

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X2180
       No. of Facilities: 470 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 19
       No. of Occupations: 26
       No. of Employees: 8079 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 2665 (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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies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

 
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