*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : WT4870000
CHEMICAL NAME : Sulfuryl chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7791-25-5
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : Cl2-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 134.96
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : S O2-G2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Sulfonyl chloride
* Sulfuric oxychloride
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 159 ppm/4H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXID9 Toxicologist. (Soc. of Toxicology, Inc., 475 Wolf Ledge Parkway,
Akron, OH 44311) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,62,1983
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10 ppm/6H/2W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in lung weight
Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
Blood - changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count
REFERENCE :
TOXID9 Toxicologist. (Soc. of Toxicology, Inc., 475 Wolf Ledge Parkway,
Akron, OH 44311) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,62,1983
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2850 mg/kg/1Y-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 47(7),9,1982
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X4088
No. of Facilities: 33 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 2
No. of Occupations: 2
No. of Employees: 2256 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 657 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***