RTECS NUMBER : LU4600000
CHEMICAL NAME : 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-hexyldihydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 706-14-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0117547
REFERENCE : 5-17-09-00093 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H18-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 170.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OVTJ E6
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* gamma-n-Decalactone
* Decanolide-1,4
* gamma-n-Hexyl-gamma-butyrolactone
* Hydroxydecanoic acid gamma-lactone
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY : Moderate
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For
publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,741,1976
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#02795
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X6863
No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 5
No. of Employees: 1557 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 276 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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