* Acetyl peroxide, not >25% in solution (UN2084) (DO)
* Diacetyl peroxide
* Peroxide, diacetyl
* Peroyl A
*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : AP8500000
CHEMICAL NAME : Acetyl peroxide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 110-22-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1753975
REFERENCE : 4-02-00-00392 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C4-H6-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 118.10
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1VOOV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Acetyl peroxide, not >25% in solution (UN2084) (DO)
* Diacetyl peroxide
* Peroxide, diacetyl
* Peroyl A
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Rinsed with water
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 60 mg/1M
REACTION SEVERITY : Severe
REFERENCE :
ZAARAM Zentralblatt fuer Arbeitsmedizin und Arbeitsschutz. (Darmstadt, Fed.
Rep. Ger.) V.1-25, 1951-75. Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,25,1958
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 283 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Blood - lymphoma, including Hodgkin's disease
REFERENCE :
RARSAM Radiation Research, Supplement. (New York, NY) No.1-7, 1959-67.
Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,193,1963
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - A1351
No. of Facilities: 47 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 2
No. of Employees: 377 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - A1351
No. of Facilities: 18 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 1
No. of Employees: 629 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
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