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1 - Propanol, 3 - phenyl -

RTECS #: UB8970000

CAS #: 122-97-4

UPDATE: January 1997 MW: 136.21 MF: C9H12O


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. (3 - Hydroxypropyl) benzene
  2. 3 - Benzenepropanol
  3. 3 - Phenylpropanol
  4. 3 - Phenyl - 1 - propanol
  5. 3 - Phenylpropyl alcohol
  1. Hydrocinnamic alcohol
  2. Hydrocinnamyl alcohol
  3. Phenylpropyl alcohol
  4. gamma - Phenylpropanol
  5. gamma - Phenylpropyl alcohol


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
skin
rabbit 		500 mg/24 hour moderate FCTXAV 17,893,1979


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): 2,300 mg/kg N/R FCTXAV 17,893,1979
skin
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 5 gm/kg N/R FCTXAV 17,893,1979


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: X6447;
Number of Industries 3;
Total Number of Facilities 441;
Number of Occupations 12;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 12,309;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 7,936


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.

Used as flavor and fragrance component, basis of Reseda perfumes

RTECS Compound Description:
   Primary Irritant

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