*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OY2300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Metanilic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 121-47-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0473264
REFERENCE               : 4-14-00-02647 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H7-N-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 173.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZR CSWQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * m-Aminobenzenesulfonic acid
   * 1-Aminobenzene-3-sulfonic acid
   * 3-Amino-benzenesulfonic acid
   * m-Anilinesulfonic acid
   * Benzenesulfonic acid, 3-amino-
   * Kyselina anilin-3-sulfonova
   * Kyselina metanilova
   * m-Sulfanilic acid
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1051,1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 pph
REFERENCE :
   POASAD Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science.  (Oklahoma Academy of
   Science, c/o Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Southwestern Oklahoma State
   Univ., Weatherford, OK 73096) V.1-    1910/1920-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   34,114,1953

                          *** 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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies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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