RTECS NUMBER : HD6550000
CHEMICAL NAME : Decane
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 124-18-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1696981
REFERENCE : 4-01-00-00464 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 9
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H22
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 142.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 10H
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 72300 mg/m3/2H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - antipsychotic
REFERENCE :
GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and
Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
Volume(issue)/page/year: 26(8),53,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 912 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
REFERENCE :
APTOA6 Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. (Copenhagen, Denmark) V.1-59,
1945-86. For publisher information, see PHTOEH Volume(issue)/page/year:
37,56,1975
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 25 gm/kg/52W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year:
9,70,1966
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - A1315
No. of Facilities: 666 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 3
No. of Occupations: 3
No. of Employees: 716 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - A1315
No. of Facilities: 80 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 3
No. of Occupations: 4
No. of Employees: 1667 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 43 (estimated)