*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TI2799000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phthalic acid, tetrabromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13810-83-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1885828
REFERENCE               : 1-09-00-00367 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H2-Br4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 481.74
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 3,4,5,6-tetrabromo-
   * Tetrabromophthalic acid

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 84227
       No. of Facilities: 124 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 4
       No. of Employees: 249 (estimated)

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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