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Sorbitan, monopalmitate

RTECS #: WG2932900

CAS #: 26266-57-9

UPDATE: January 1997 MW: 402.64 MF: C22H42O6


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Arlacel 40
  2. Crill 2
  3. Emsorb 2510
  4. Glycomul P
  5. Liposorb P
  6. Montane 40
  7. Nikkol SP10
  8. Nissan nonion PP40
  1. Nissan nonion PP 40R
  2. Nonion PP40
  3. Protachem SMP
  4. Rheodol SP - P 10
  5. Sorbitan palmitate
  6. Sorgen 70
  7. Span 40


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
eye
rabbit 		1,600 µg mild JACTDZ 4(3),65,1985
skin
rabbit 		800 µg moderate JACTDZ 4(3),65,1985


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
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


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: M1485;
Number of Industries 16;
Total Number of Facilities 619;
Number of Occupations 23;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 25,049
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: M1485;
Number of Industries 12;
Total Number of Facilities 397;
Number of Occupations 21;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 22,189;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 13,283


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
JACTDZ Journal of the American College of Toxicology. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128) V.1-12, 1982-1993. Discontinued.

Used as a surfactant and cosmetic emulsifier and stabilizer

RTECS Compound Description:
   Primary Irritant

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