Dodecane

DATA ITEMS CITED :

9

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C12-H26

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

170.38

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

12H

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

2672 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)

REFERENCE :

APTOA6 Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. (Copenhagen, Denmark) V.1-59, 1945-86. For publisher information, see PHTOEH Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,56,1975 ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

11 gm/kg/22W-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application

REFERENCE :

TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,70,1966 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW ZKKOBW Zeitschrift fuer Krebsforschung und Klinische Onkologie. (Berlin, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.76-92, 1971-78. For publisher information, see JCROD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 78,99,1972 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PAASAH Publication of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. (Washington, DC) No.1-94, 1934-73. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,171,1959 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83924 No. of Facilities: 12 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 12 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 83924 No. of Facilities: 96 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 5 No. of Employees: 5451 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 356 (estimated)