*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : CC5075000
CHEMICAL NAME : Antimony(V) chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7647-18-9
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 37
MOLECULAR FORMULA : Cl5-Sb
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 299.00
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SB G5
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Antimoine (pentachlorure d')
* Antimonio (pentacloruro di)
* Antimonpentachlorid
* Antimony pentachloride
* Antimoonpentachloride
* Antimony perchloride
* Pentachloroantimony
* Pentachlorure d'antimoine
* Perchlorure d'antimoine
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 1115 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle weakness
Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), zonal
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
REFERENCE :
HYSAAV Hygiene and Sanitation (USSR). English translation of GISAAA.
(Springfield, VA) 1964-71. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year:
29(12),16,1964
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 720 mg/m3/2H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85GMAT "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single
Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects,
GKNT, 1982 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,22,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 620 mg/m3
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and
Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
Volume(issue)/page/year: 13(10),25,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory
change
Gastrointestinal - peritonitis
Gastrointestinal - necrotic changes
REFERENCE :
HYSAAV Hygiene and Sanitation (USSR). English translation of GISAAA.
(Springfield, VA) 1964-71. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year:
29(12),16,1964
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION : 65 ug/disc
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 264,163,1991
TYPE OF TEST : Gene conversion and mitotic recombination
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION : 30 uL/disc
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 77,109,1980
*** REVIEWS ***
ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
(BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year:
TLV/BEI,1997
*** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
(BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,15,1971
OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year:
29,1910.1000,1994
OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year:
29,1926.55,1994
OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year:
29,1915.1000,1993
OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year:
41,50-204.50,1994
*** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRIA:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-FINLAND:.TWA (0.5 mg(Sb)/m3) JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 (total dust) JAN 1993
OEL-HUNGARY:STEL 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.3 mg/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:TWA 0.2 mg(Sb)/m3;STEL 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-TURKEY:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
NIOSH REL TO ANTIMONY-air:10H TWA 0.5 mg(Sb)/m3
REFERENCE :
NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of
Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X4259
No. of Facilities: 14 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 2
No. of Employees: 1452 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 230 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: B subtilis rec assay
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***