*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : GL8900000
CHEMICAL NAME : Copper(II) sulfate, pentahydrate (1:1:5)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7758-99-8
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 60
MOLECULAR FORMULA : O4-S.Cu.5H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 249.70
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : CU S-O4 &QH 5
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical
Tumorigen
Mutagen
Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Blue copper AS
* Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate
* Copper(2+) sulfate pentahydrate
* Cupric sulfate pentahydrate
* Kupfersulfat-pentahydrat
* Kupfervitriol
* Salzburg vitriol
* Sulfuric acid, copper(2+) salt, pentahydrate
* Sulfuric acid copper(2+) salt (1:1), pentahydrate
* Vencedor
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 272 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Liver - jaundice (or hyperbilirubinemia) hepatocellular
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
Blood - other hemolysis with or without anemia
REFERENCE :
IPRAA8 Indian Practitioner. (Sassoon Bldg., III Floor, 143 M. G. Rd.,
Bombay 400 023, India) V.1- 1947/48- Volume(issue)/page/year:
18,807,1965
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 1088 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - coma
Liver - jaundice (or hyperbilirubinemia) hepatocellular
Blood - other hemolysis with or without anemia
REFERENCE :
IPRAA8 Indian Practitioner. (Sassoon Bldg., III Floor, 143 M. G. Rd.,
Bombay 400 023, India) V.1- 1947/48- Volume(issue)/page/year:
18,807,1965
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION : 221 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85DCAI "Poisoning; Toxicology, Symptoms, Treatments," 2nd ed., Arena, J.M.,
Springfield, IL, C.C. Thomas, 1970 Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,73,1970
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85ARAE "Agricultural Chemicals," Thomson, W.T., 4 vols., Fresno, CA, Thomson
Publications, 1976/77 revision Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,182,1977
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NNGADV Nippon Noyaku Gakkaishi. Journal of the Pesticide Science Society of
Japan. (Nippon Noyaku Gakkai, 1-43-11, Komagome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170,
Japan) V.1- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,S161,1993
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 18700 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O
Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 53(4),78,1988
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 33 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year:
14,289,1965
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION : 60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 62 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Autonomic Nervous System - other (direct) parasympathomimetic
Behavioral - coma
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
REFERENCE :
BMJOAE British Medical Journal. (British Medical Assoc., BMA House,
Tavistock Sq., London WC1H 9JR, UK) V.1- 1857- Volume(issue)/page/year:
2,217,1913
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - pigeon
DOSE/DURATION : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - coma
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal. (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2-
1927- Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,147,1940
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - duck
DOSE/DURATION : 600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - coma
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal. (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2-
1927- Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,147,1940
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - domestic
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
JCVPAR Journal of Comparative Pathology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First
St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.75- 1965- Volume(issue)/page/year: 82,47,1972
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION : 7500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
JANSAG Journal of Animal Science. (American Soc. of Animal Science, 309 W.
Clark St., Champaign, IL 61820) V.1- 1942- Volume(issue)/page/year:
55,337,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - wild bird species
DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - coma
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
AUVJA2 Australian Veterinary Journal. (Australian Veterinary Assoc.,
Executive Director, 134-136 Hampden Road, Artarmon, N.S.W., Australia) V.2-
1927- Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,147,1940
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 2625 mg/kg/2W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - fluid intake
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709) No.206- Volume(issue)/page/year: NIH-93-3352
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 24 gm/kg/13W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - other changes
Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
levels - transaminases
REFERENCE :
NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709) No.206- Volume(issue)/page/year: NIH-93-3352
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 3390 mg/kg/2W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709) No.206- Volume(issue)/page/year: NIH-93-3352
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 67 gm/kg/13W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Liver - changes in liver weight
REFERENCE :
NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709) No.206- Volume(issue)/page/year: NIH-93-3352
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 76 umol/L
REFERENCE :
IAAAAM International Archives of Allergy and Applied Immunology. (S. Karger
Pub., Inc., 79 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1950-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,83,1986
TYPE OF TEST : Unscheduled DNA synthesis
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - rat Liver
DOSE/DURATION : 31 umol/L
REFERENCE :
CBTOE2 Cell Biology and Toxicology. (Princeton Scientific Pub., Inc., 301
N. Harrison St., CN 5279, Princeton, NJ 08540) V.1- 1984-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,15,1989
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - rat Ascites tumor
DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
GANNA2 Gann. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. (Tokyo, Japan) V.1-75,
1907-84. For publisher information, see JJCREP. Volume(issue)/page/year:
54,155,1963
TYPE OF TEST : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
CYTOAN Cytologia. (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255 Howard St., San
Francisco, CA 94103) V.1- 1929- Volume(issue)/page/year: 52,801,1987
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1100 ug/kg
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 243,1,1990
TYPE OF TEST : Sperm Morphology
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mg/kg/5D (Intermittent)
REFERENCE :
CYTOAN Cytologia. (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255 Howard St., San
Francisco, CA 94103) V.1- 1929- Volume(issue)/page/year: 52,801,1987
TYPE OF TEST : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 7500 ug/kg
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 367,57,1996
TYPE OF TEST : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
TEST SYSTEM : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 367,57,1996
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
TEST SYSTEM : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 367,57,1996
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 7500 ug/kg
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 367,57,1996
*** 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
*** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-FINLAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 2 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 0.4 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-INDIA:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 02 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 1.0 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-POLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.5 ppm (1 mg(Cu)/m3) (dust) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (resp. dust) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 (total dust) JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3;STEL 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-THAILAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-THAILAND:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.2 mg(Cu)/m3 (fume) JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 1 mg(Cu)/m3 JAN 1993
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X5421
No. of Facilities: 979 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 13
No. of Occupations: 21
No. of Employees: 10821 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 3606 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
NTP Toxicity studies, RPT# TOX-29, October 1997
*** END OF RECORD ***
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