RTECS NUMBER : KX3270000
CHEMICAL NAME : Ethylene, polymers, pyrolyzate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 9002-88-4
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 86089-97-6
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 9
MOLECULAR FORMULA : (C2-H4)x
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Polyethylene (pyrolysis)
*** 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 : 12 gm/m3/30M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
PWPSA8 Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society. (Univ. of
California Dept. of Pharmacology, Los Angeles, CA 90024) V.1- 1958-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,167,1978
*** 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 :
NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
NOHS Hazard Code - M0907
No. of Facilities: 45752 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 250
No. of Occupations: 135
No. of Employees: 493745 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - T1799
No. of Facilities: 10183 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 74
No. of Occupations: 67
No. of Employees: 170078 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 35399 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X2844
No. of Facilities: 376 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 3
No. of Occupations: 3
No. of Employees: 3711 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X6629
No. of Facilities: 44299 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 245
No. of Occupations: 157
No. of Employees: 867257 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 277117 (estimated)