*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : SD9920000
CHEMICAL NAME : Peroxydicarbonic acid, disodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3313-92-6
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C2-H2-O6.2Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 168.02
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Disodium peroxydicarbonate
* Sodium carbonate
* Sodium peroxydicarbonate
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2050 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
Gastrointestinal - other changes
REFERENCE :
SKEZAP Shokuhin Eiseigaku Zasshi. Food Hygiene Journal. (Nippon Shokuhin
Eisei Gakkai c/o Shokuhin Eisei Senta, 2-6-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
150, Japan) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,553,1986
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X5489
No. of Facilities: 123 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 4
No. of Occupations: 4
No. of Employees: 13689 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 7854 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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