UPDATE: February 2009

MW: 6.94

MF: Li

NOTE:

• TOXICITY DATA HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED. OMISSION OF A SUBSTANCE OR NOTATION DOES NOT IMPLY ANY RELIEF FROM REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITY.
  

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

1. MUTATION DATA:
   
2. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
   
3. REVIEWS:
   
4. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
   
5. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
   
6. 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
cytogenetic analysis	unreported route human	714 mg/kg/8 week- intermittent	LANCAO 2,435,1969

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
intraperitoneal mouse	lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,000 mg/kg	N/R	USXXAM #6441582

OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ ORGANISM	DOSE	EFFECT	REFERENCE
N/R	N/R	N/R	N/R

REVIEWS:
ORGANIZATION	STANDARD	REFERENCE
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		ARPTDI 16,231,1976
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		KDYIA5 10,82,1976
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		QJMEA7 47,123,1978
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		CNMEAH 54,115,1990
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JTCTDW 39,4,2001
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		CTOXAO 39,381,2001
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		TPHSDY 24,441,2003
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JOPSEQ 20,17,2006
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JOPSEQ 20,23,2006
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JOPSEQ 19,16,2005
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JOPSEQ 20,31,2006
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		JOPSEQ 20,347,2006
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		TOPADD 32(Suppl. 2),71,2004
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		AJEMEN 22,404,2004
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		PAREAQ 56,103,2004
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		PSBUL* 36,91,2002
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		MJAUAJ 187,361,2007
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW		PSBUL* 40,134,2007

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: 80295; Number of Industries 8; Total Number of Facilities 372; Number of Occupations 11; Total Number of Employees Exposed 1,942
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983	National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 80295; Number of Industries 8; Total Number of Facilities 207; Number of Occupations 11; Total Number of Employees Exposed 3,455; Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 1,084

STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
ORGANIZATION	REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Used in inorganic syntheses
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001
NIOSH Analytical Method, 1994: Elements in blood or tissue, 8005
OSHA ANALYTICAL METHOD #ID121

REFERENCES:
CODEN	REFERENCE
AJEMEN	American Journal of Emergency Medicine. (WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA) V.1- 1983-
ARPTDI	Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. (Annual Reviews, Inc., POB 10139, Palo Alto, CA 94303) V.16- 1976-
CNMEAH	Connectical Medicine. (Connecticul State Medical Society, 160 St. Ronan Street, New Heaven, Conn. 06511) V.22 n8- 1958-
CTOXAO	Clinical Toxicology. (New York, NY) V.1-18, 1968-81. For publisher information, see JTCTDW.
JOPSEQ	Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford). (Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon St., Oxford OX2 6DP, UK) V.1- 1987-
JTCTDW	Journal of Toxicology, Clinical Toxicology. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016) V.19- 1982-
KDYIA5	Kidney International. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus Secaucus, NJ 07094) V.1- 1972-
LANCAO	Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823-
MJAUAJ	Medical Journal of Australia. (Australasian Medical Pub. Co. Ltd., 71-79 Arundel St., Glebe, N.S.W., Australia) V.1- 1914-
PAREAQ	Pharmacological Reviews. (Williams & Wilkins, 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1949-
PSBUL*
QJMEA7	Quarterly Journal of Medicine. (Oxford Univ. Press, Walton St., Oxford OX2 6DP, UK) V.1- 1932-
TOPADD	Toxicologic Pathology. (c/o Dr. F.A. de la Iglesia, Warner-Lambert Co., Pharmaceutical Research Div., POB 1047, Ann Arbor, MI 48106) V.6(3/4)- 1978-
TPHSDY	Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52 Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017) V.1- 1979-
USXXAM	United States Patent Document. (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9, Washington, DC 20231)

Used in inorganic syntheses

NIOSH PROFILE (HEAVY METAL GREASES AND SOAPS), SRI, 2/77

NIOSH PROFILE (LITHIUM AND ITS COMPOUNDS), SRC, 4/78

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