CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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  RTECS NUMBER :
 
 
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  FK9800000
 
 
 
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  CHEMICAL NAME :
 
 
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  Cesium hydroxide
 
 
 
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  CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
 
 
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  21351-79-1
 
 
 
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  LAST UPDATED :
 
 
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  199712
 
 
 
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  DATA ITEMS CITED :
 
 
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  20
 
 
 
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  MOLECULAR FORMULA :
 
 
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  Cs-H-O
 
 
 
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  MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
 
 
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  149.92
 
 
 
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  WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
 
 
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  CS Q
 
 
 
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  Standard Draize test
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Administration onto the skin
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - rabbit
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,239,1975
 
 
 
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  Rinsed with water
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Administration into the eye
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - rabbit
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,239,1975 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
 
 
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Oral
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - rat
 
 
 
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  DOSE/DURATION :
 
 
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  570 mg/kg
 
 
 
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  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
 
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  Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI Volume(issue)/page/year: 21(1),29,1977
 
 
 
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Intraperitoneal
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - rat
 
 
 
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  DOSE/DURATION :
 
 
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  100 mg/kg
 
 
 
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  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
 
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  Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  AIHOAX Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. (Chicago, IL) V.1-2(3), 1950. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,637,1950
 
 
 
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Oral
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - mouse
 
 
 
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  DOSE/DURATION :
 
 
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  800 mg/kg
 
 
 
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  TOXIC EFFECTS :
 
 
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  Behavioral - tetany
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  20PKA3 "Novye Dannye Po Toksikologii Redkikh Metalov Ikh Soedinenii," New Data on the Toxicology of Rare Metals and Their Compounds, Izrael'son, Z.I., ed., Moscow, Izdatel'stvo "Meditsina," 1967 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,-,1967 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
 
 
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  TYPE OF TEST :
 
 
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  TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
 
 
 
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  ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 
 
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  Inhalation
 
 
 
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  SPECIES OBSERVED :
 
 
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  Rodent - rat
 
 
 
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  DOSE/DURATION :
 
 
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  10110 ug/m3/17W-I
 
 
 
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  REFERENCE :
 
 
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  GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI Volume(issue)/page/year: 21(1),29,1977 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 2 mg/m3 DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.3 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO CESIUM HYDROXIDE-air:10H TWA 2.0 mg/m3 REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992
 
 
  
                                    
                                 
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