* Cyanure de zinc
* RCRA waste number P121
* Zinc dicyanide
*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : ZH1575000
CHEMICAL NAME : Zinc cyanide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 557-21-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 4124366
REFERENCE : 3-02-00-00061 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 8
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C2-N2-Zn
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 117.41
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZN CN2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Cyanure de zinc
* RCRA waste number P121
* Zinc dicyanide
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. (Washington, DC)
Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,28,1953
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 54 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXID9 Toxicologist. (Soc. of Toxicology, Inc., 475 Wolf Ledge Parkway,
Akron, OH 44311) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,170,1983
TYPE OF TEST : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 61 mg/m3/4H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0571244
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - 80720
No. of Facilities: 941 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 24
No. of Occupations: 13
No. of Employees: 5425 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - 80720
No. of Facilities: 737 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 15
No. of Occupations: 13
No. of Employees: 15246 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 3502 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
On EPA IRIS database
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***
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