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Cyclopentene

RTECS #: GY5950000

CAS #: 142-29-0


UPDATE: February 2004 MW: 68.13 MF: C5H8


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  2. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  3. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  4. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

N/R N/R


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE
DOSE REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R N/R


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
inhalation
rat
lowest published lethal concentration: 16,000 ppm/4 hour N/R AIHAAP 30,470,1969
oral
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 2.14 mL/kg N/R VCVGH* -,90,1990
skin
rabbit
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1.59 mL/kg N/R VCVGH* -,90,1990


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

N/R N/R N/R


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

N/R N/R N/R


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE

National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: T0863;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 47;
Number of Occupations 2;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 3,111
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: T0863;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 3;
Number of Occupations 3;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 51


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Used in organic synthesis and plastics
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE

AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958-
VCVGH* "Vrednie chemichescie veshestva, galogenproisvodnie uglevodorodov". (Hazardous substances: Galogenated hydrocarbons) Bandman A.L. et al., Chimia, 1990.

Used in organic synthesis and plastics

NIOSH PROFILE (ALKENES, CYCLIC), SRC, 4/78

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