Methylcyclopentane

DATA ITEMS CITED :

7

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C6-H12

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

84.18

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

L5TJ A1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Inhalation

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

95 gm/m3

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - general anesthetic Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression

REFERENCE :

AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 149,116,1930 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

10 gm/kg/4W-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death

REFERENCE :

TIHEEC Toxicology and Industrial Health. (Princeton Scientific Pub. Co., POB 2155, Princeton, NJ 08540) V.1- 1985- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1(3),67,1985 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 82953 No. of Facilities: 2341 (estimated) No. of Industries: 17 No. of Occupations: 25 No. of Employees: 38345 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 82953 No. of Facilities: 751 (estimated) No. of Industries: 12 No. of Occupations: 15 No. of Employees: 8209 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 813 (estimated)