*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QU9780000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Nitric acid, manganese(2+) salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10377-66-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 24
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : N2-O6.Mn
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 178.96
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Manganese dinitrate
   * Manganese (II) nitrate
   * Manganese(2+) nitrate
   * Manganese (II) nitrate, anhydrous
   * Manganous dinitrate
   * Manganous nitrate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,185,1975

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.2 mg(Mn)/m3
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   TLV/BEI,1997

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   MSHA STANDARD-air:CL 5 mg(Mn)/m3
   DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices
   (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial
   Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   3,149,1971

   OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):CL 5 mg(Mn)/m3
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1910.1000,1994

   OSHA PEL (Construc):CL 5 mg(Mn)/m3
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1926.55,1994

   OSHA PEL (Shipyard):CL 5 mg(Mn)/m3
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1915.1000,1993

   OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):CL 5 mg(Mn)/m3
   CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt.
   of Documents, Washington, DC 20402)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   41,50-204.50,1994

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 5 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 5 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-DENMARK:TWA 2.5 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-FINLAND:TWA 2.5 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 0.3 mg(Mn)/m3;STEL 0.6 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-JAPAN:TWA 0.3 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 1 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.3 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 1 mg(Mn)/m3;STEL 2.5 mg(Mn)/m3  (resp. dust) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 2.5 mg(Mn)/m3;STEL 5 mg(Mn)/m3  (total dust) JAN 1993
   
   OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 5 mg(Mn)/m3 JAN 1993
   
   OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
   
   OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

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

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 81886
       No. of Facilities: 41 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 4
       No. of Employees: 841 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 81886
       No. of Facilities: 612 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 10
       No. of Occupations: 17
       No. of Employees: 7066 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 1070 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: B subtilis rec assay
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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