*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DS0500000
CHEMICAL NAME : Bergamot oil rectified
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 8007-75-8
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Bergamotte oel
* Oil of bergamot, rectified
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY : Mild
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For
publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1035,1973
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 11520 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
PHARAT Pharmazie. (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year:
14,435,1959
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - 82926
No. of Facilities: 208 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 2
No. of Occupations: 19
No. of Employees: 23415 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - 82926
No. of Facilities: 2142 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 10
No. of Occupations: 17
No. of Employees: 21350 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 13308 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
*** END OF RECORD ***