*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WQ0175000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sulfide, bis(4-t-butyl-m-cresyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63979-95-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1X1&1&R BQ C1S1R CQ DX1&1&1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Di-(4-t-butyl-m-cresol)sulfide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 125 mg/48H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine.
   (Chicago, IL)  V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,311,1952
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg
REACTION SEVERITY       : Severe
REFERENCE :
   AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine.
   (Chicago, IL)  V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,311,1952
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Gastrointestinal - peritonitis
   Liver - other changes
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine.
   (Chicago, IL)  V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,311,1952
 
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