*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : GF8600000
CHEMICAL NAME : Coal tar
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 8007-45-2
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 8050-41-7
8055-92-3
LAST UPDATED : 199803
DATA ITEMS CITED : 41
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Mutagen
Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Carbo-cort
* Coal tar, aerosol
* Coal tar solution USP
* Crude coal tar
* Estar (skin treatment)
* Impervotar
* KC 261
* Lavatar
* Picis carbonis
* Pixalbol
* Polytar bath
* Supertah
* Syntar
* Tar, coal
* Zetar
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 15 ug/3D (Intermittent)
REACTION SEVERITY : Mild
REFERENCE :
85DKA8 "Cutaneous Toxicity, Proceedings of the 3rd Conference, 1976," Drill,
V.A., and P. Lazar, eds., New York, Academic Press, Inc. 1977
Volume(issue)/page/year: -,127,1977
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 5%/3H
REACTION SEVERITY : Mild
REFERENCE :
SCPHA4 Scientia Pharmaceutica. (Oesterreichische
Apotheker-Verlagsgesellschaft MBH, Spitalgasse 31, 1094 Vienna 9, Austria)
V.1- 1930- Volume(issue)/page/year: 43,11,1975
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/m3/90D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: AD-A041-973
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 12 gm/kg/30W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
AJCAA7 American Journal of Cancer. (New York, NY) V.15-40, 1931-40. For
publisher information, see CNREA8. Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,552,1936
TYPE OF TEST : TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 22 gm/m3/55W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
REFERENCE :
JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC) V.1-60,
1940-78. For publisher information, see JJIND8. Volume(issue)/page/year:
39,175,1967
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 64 gm/kg/36W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine.
(Chicago, IL) V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,299,1951
TYPE OF TEST : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 8400 mg/kg/64W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
ADMFAU Archiv fuer Dermatologische Forschung. (Berlin, Ger.) V.240-252,
1971-75. For publisher information, see ADREDL. Volume(issue)/page/year:
242,176,1972
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 5 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: PB84-138973
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION : 50 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: PB84-138973
TYPE OF TEST : Gene conversion and mitotic recombination
TEST SYSTEM : Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION : 100 ppm
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: PB84-138973
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
TEST SYSTEM : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 5000 ppm
REFERENCE :
26UYA8 "Psoriasis, Proceedings of the International Symposium, Stanford, CA,
1971," Farber, E.M., and A.J. Cox, eds., Stanford, CA, Stanford Univ. Press,
1971 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,335,1971
TYPE OF TEST : Body fluid assay
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - rat Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 63 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
SWEHDO Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. (Haartmaninkatu
1, SF-00290 Helsinki, 29, Finland) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
12,137,1986
TYPE OF TEST : DNA adduct
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 240 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House,
Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,1253,1988
*** REVIEWS ***
IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,83,1985
IARC Cancer Review:Human Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,83,1985
IARC Cancer Review:Human Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,65,1984
IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,65,1984
IARC Cancer Review:Human Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,22,1973
IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,22,1973
IARC Cancer Review:Group 1
IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49
Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year:
7,175,1987
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
85CVA2 "Oncology 1970, Proceedings of the Tenth International Cancer
Congress," Chicago, Year Book Medical Pub., 1971 Volume(issue)/page/year:
5,63,1970
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
ZHPMAT Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde,
Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung 1: Originale, Reihe B: Hygiene,
Krankenhaushygiene, Betriebshygiene, Praeventive Medizin. (Stuttgart, Fed.
Rep. Ger.) V.155-169, 1971-1979. For publisher information, see ZAOMDC.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 166,113,1978
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
*** 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 JAN 1993
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.2 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.2 mg/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.2 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.2 mg/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.2 mg/m3 JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:.STEL 5 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.2 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.2 mg/m3 JAN 1993
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
NIOSH REL TO COAL TAR-air:10H CA TWA 0.1 mg/m3
REFERENCE :
NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of
Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X3773
No. of Facilities: 117 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 2
No. of Occupations: 3
No. of Employees: 852 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 739 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
On EPA IRIS database
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
NTP 7th Annual Report on Carcinogens, 1992 : known to be carcinogenic
*** END OF RECORD ***
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