*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : WD6826000
CHEMICAL NAME : Sodium poly acrylate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 9003-04-7
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 7
MOLECULAR FORMULA : (C3-H4-O2)x.xNa
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Polyco
* Rhotex GS
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 2 mg
REACTION SEVERITY : Moderate
REFERENCE :
PSTGAW Proceedings of the Scientific Section of the Toilet Goods
Association. (Washington, DC) No.1-48, 1944-67. Discontinued.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,16,1953
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >40 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
PSTGAW Proceedings of the Scientific Section of the Toilet Goods
Association. (Washington, DC) No.1-48, 1944-67. Discontinued.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,16,1953
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/m3/6H/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
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- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,615,1991
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - 83142
No. of Facilities: 5586 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 58
No. of Occupations: 36
No. of Employees: 40748 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - 83142
No. of Facilities: 12451 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 119
No. of Occupations: 89
No. of Employees: 139513 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 28737 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***
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