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Phenethyl alcohol, beta - methyl -

RTECS #: SG8590000

CAS #: 1123-85-9

UPDATE: February 2003 MW: 136.21 MF: C₉H₁₂O

NOTE:

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

SYNONYMS:

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:

OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA:

NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

2 - Phenylpropan - 1 - ol

2 - Phenylpropyl alcohol

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Hydratropic alcohol

Hydratropyl alcohol

alpha - Methyl phenylethyl alcohol

beta - Methylbenzeneethanol

beta - Methylphenethyl alcohol

beta - Phenylpropyl alcohol

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
oral
mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,600 mg/kg N/R VCVGK* -,136,1984
oral
rat lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,500 mg/kg N/R VCVGK* -,136,1984
skin
rabbit lethal dose (50 percent kill): >5 gm/kg N/R FCTXAV 13,545,1975

OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/
ORGANISM DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
oral
rat lowest published toxic dose: 14,105 mg/kg/13 week- continuous Liver: Changes in liver weight

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Changes in bladder weight

Blood: Changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count FCTOD7 20,519,1982
oral
rat lowest published toxic dose: 4,550 mg/kg/13 week- continuous Blood: Normocytic anemia VCVGK* -,136,1994
oral
rat lowest published toxic dose: 45,500 mg/kg/13 week- continuous Liver: Changes in liver weight

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Changes in kidney weight

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain VCVGK* -,136,1994

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: X2990;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 466;
Number of Occupations 1;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 932;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 466

STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

REFERENCES:
CODEN
REFERENCE

FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.20- 1982-
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7.
VCVGK* "Vrednie chemichescie veshestva, galogen I kislorod sodergashie organicheskie soedinenia". (Hazardous substances. Galogen and oxygen containing substances), Bandman A.L. et al., Chimia, 1994.

Used as a component of fragrances and food flavorings

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