*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : YW1590000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Vanadium, dichlorooxo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10213-09-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 20
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Cl2-O-V
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 137.84
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .VA..O.G2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dichlorooxovanadium
   * Vanadium chloride oxide
   * Vanadium dichloride oxide
   * Vanadium oxychloride
   * Vanadium oxydichloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION           : 400 mmol/L
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

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.03 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3;STEL 0.1 mg(V205)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-JAPAN:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.25 mg(V205)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:STEL 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 mg(V2O5)/m3  (dust) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3;STEL 0.25 mg(V2O5)/m3  JAN 1993
   
   OEL-TURKEY:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.05 mg(V2O5)/m3  (dust) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.5 mg(V2O5)/m3 JAN 1993

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

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO VANADIUM (as V2O5), resp dust/fume-air:CL 0.05 mg/m3/15M
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

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: B subtilis rec assay

 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***