*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LH8010000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Fatty acid, soybean oil, epoxidized
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 8013-07-8
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 9036-74-2
                          11114-05-9
                          37260-65-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Epoxidized soybean oil
   * PX-800
 
                       *** 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           : 40 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NPIRI* Raw Material Data Handbook, Vol.1: Organic Solvents, 1974. (National
   Assoc. of Printing Ink Research Institute, Francis McDonald Sinclair
   Memorial Laboratory, Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA 18015)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,229,1975

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - M0773
       No. of Facilities: 2747 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 56
       No. of Occupations: 65
       No. of Employees: 46918 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - M0773
       No. of Facilities: 18191 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 156
       No. of Occupations: 105
       No. of Employees: 321670 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 69622 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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