*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AF7875000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, calcium salt, monohydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5743-26-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199504
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H6-O4.Ca.H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 176.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OV1 2 &-CA- &QH
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Calcium acetate hydrate
   * Calcium acetate monohydrate
   * Calcium diacetate monohydrate
 
                       *** 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           : 4280 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal.  (AIHA, 475 Wolf
   Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311)  V.19-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   30,470,1969

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X5427
       No. of Facilities: 41 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 5
       No. of Employees: 537 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 196 (estimated)

 
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