*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AT4683000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acrylic acid, polymer with sucrose polyallyl ether
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 9007-16-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199603
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Carbomer 934
   * Carbopol 934
   * Sucrose, polyallyl ether, polymer with acrylic acid
 
                       *** 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           : 4100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACTDZ Journal of the American College of Toxicology.  (Mary Ann Liebert,
   Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128)  V.1-12, 1982-1993. Discontinued.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 1(2),109,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 4550 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACTDZ Journal of the American College of Toxicology.  (Mary Ann Liebert,
   Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128)  V.1-12, 1982-1993. Discontinued.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 1(2),109,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : >8 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GRCSB* Goodrich Chemical Co., Service Bulletin.  (B. F. Goodrich Chemical
   Group, 6100 Oak Tree Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44131)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   GC-36,54,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 2500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GRCSB* Goodrich Chemical Co., Service Bulletin.  (B. F. Goodrich Chemical
   Group, 6100 Oak Tree Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44131)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   GC-36,54,1960

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X7438
       No. of Facilities: 944 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 5
       No. of Employees: 21472 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 16967 (estimated)

 
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