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p - Mentha - 1,5 - diene

RTECS #: OS8080000

CAS #: 99-83-2

UPDATE: November 2003 MW: 136.26 MF: C10H16


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA:
  3. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  4. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  5. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  6. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. 1,3 - Cyclohexadiene, 2 - methyl - 5 - (1 - methylethyl) -
  2. 2 - Methyl - 5 - isopropyl - 1,3 - cyclohexadiene
  3. 4 - Isopropyl - 1 - methyl - 1,5 - cyclohexadiene
  1. 5 - Isopropyl - 2 - methyl - 1,3 - cyclohexadiene
  2. alpha - Fellandrene
  3. alpha - Phellandrene


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
skin
man 		1,00% severe FCTXAV 16,843,1978


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
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 5,700 mg/kg N/R FCTXAV 16,843,1978
unreported route
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 5,700 mg/kg N/R HBPTO* 1,827,2001


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 Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: X2097;
Number of Industries 9;
Total Number of Facilities 361;
Number of Occupations 8;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 13,236;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 2,826


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7.
HBPTO* Handbook of pesticide toxicology. Robert Krieger ed, Academic press, 2001

RTECS Compound Description:
   Human Data
   Primary Irritant

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