RTECS NUMBER : OS8100000
CHEMICAL NAME : p-Mentha-1,8-diene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 138-86-3
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 12
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 136.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6UTJ A1 DY1&U1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Acintene DP
* Acintene DP dipentene
* Cajeputene
* Cinene
* Dipanol
* Eulimen
* Flavor orange
* Inactive limonene
* Kautschin
* Limonene
* dl-Limonene
* p-Mentha-1,8-diene, DL-
* 1,8(9)-p-Menthadiene
* p-Menthane
* 1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-1-cyclohexene
* Nesol
* Orange flavor
* delta-1,8-Terpodiene
* Unitene
*** 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: 12,703,1974
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 5300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For
publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,703,1974
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 5550 uL/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ZYZAEU Zhongguo Yaoxue Zazhi. Chinese Pharmacuetical Journal. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. China) V.24-
1989- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,700,1989
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1010 uL/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ZYZAEU Zhongguo Yaoxue Zazhi. Chinese Pharmacuetical Journal. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. China) V.24-
1989- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,700,1989
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION : 4600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
RCTOE4 Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
(Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
07094) V.98- 1987- Volume(issue)/page/year: 113,47,1990
*** REVIEWS ***
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
ZKKOBW Zeitschrift fuer Krebsforschung und Klinische Onkologie. (Berlin,
Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.76-92, 1971-78. For publisher information, see JCROD7.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 78,99,1972
*** 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 - M1342
No. of Facilities: 3959 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 70
No. of Occupations: 60
No. of Employees: 45463 (estimated)
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - M1342
No. of Facilities: 12642 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 103
No. of Occupations: 90
No. of Employees: 185336 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 45650 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
NIOSH Analytical Method, 1996: Terpenes, 1552
*** END OF RECORD ***
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