RTECS NUMBER : ZE6850000
CHEMICAL NAME : 3,5-Xylenol, 4-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 88-04-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1862539
REFERENCE : 4-06-00-03152 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 9
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H9-Cl-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 156.62
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR DG C1 E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
Reproductive Effector
Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Benzytol
* 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol
* 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-1,3-dimethylbenzene
* 4-Chloro-1-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzene
* 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-m-xylene
* Chloro-xylenol
* p-Chloro-m-xylenol
* 2-Chloro-m-xylenol
* 4-Chloro-3,5-xylenol
* Desson
* Dettol
* Espadol
* Husept Extra
* Nipacide MX
* Ottasept
* Ottasept Extra
* PCMX
* Phenol, 4-chloro-3,5-dimethyl-
* RBA 777
*** 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 : 100 mg
REACTION SEVERITY : Moderate
REFERENCE :
JACTDZ Journal of the American College of Toxicology. (Mary Ann Liebert,
Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128) V.1-12, 1982-1993. Discontinued.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 4(5),147,1985
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 3830 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
Gastrointestinal - other changes
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
REFERENCE :
JACTDZ Journal of the American College of Toxicology. (Mary Ann Liebert,
Inc., 1651 Third Ave., New York, NY 10128) V.1-12, 1982-1993. Discontinued.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 4(5),147,1985
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
Behavioral - ataxia
Gastrointestinal - other changes
REFERENCE :
SRTCAC Science Reports of the Research Institutes, Tohoku University, Series
C: Medicine. (Tohoku University, Research Institute for Tuberculosis and
Cancer, 4-1 Seiryo-machi, Sendai, Japan) V.1- 1949-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 36(1-4),10,1989
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 115 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific
Edition. (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60. For publisher information, see
JPMSAE. Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,595,1952
** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE : 17100 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 1-19 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death,
e.g., stunted fetus)
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
AOISDR Annual Report of Osaka City Institute of Public Health and
Environmental Sciences. (Osaka- shiritsu Kankyo Kagaku Kenkyusho, 8-34
Tojo-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka 543, Japan) No.42- 1981-
Volume(issue)/page/year: (45),100,1983
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 307,141,1994
*** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year:
54,7740,1989
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - 80083
No. of Facilities: 10592 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 94
No. of Occupations: 137
No. of Employees: 441808 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 223953 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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