*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GD2425600
CHEMICAL NAME           : C.I. Natural Yellow 5
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1401-20-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199503
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H16-O7
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 296.30
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Carthamas Yellow
   * Safflor Yellow
   * Safflower Yellow
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   ABCHA6 Agricultural and Biological Chemistry.  (Maruzen Co. Ltd., POB 5050,
   Tokyo International, Tokyo 100-31, Japan)  V.25-    1961-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 49,1851,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 630 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.20-    1982- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   32,837,1994

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M4105
       No. of Facilities: 15 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 221 (estimated)

 
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