* Ammoniumcarbonat
* Carbonate d'ammoniaque
* Carbonic acid, ammonium salt
* Carbonic acid, diammonium salt
* Diammonium carbonate
*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : BP1925000
CHEMICAL NAME : Ammonium carbonate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 506-87-6
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C-H2-O3.2H3-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 96.11
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .Z&2.C-O3
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Ammoniumcarbonat
* Carbonate d'ammoniaque
* Carbonic acid, ammonium salt
* Carbonic acid, diammonium salt
* Diammonium carbonate
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 96 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
AJVRAH American Journal of Veterinary Research. (American Veterinary
Medical Assoc., 930 N. Meacham Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60196) V.1- 1940-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,897,1968
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
CRSBAW Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de Ses
Filiales. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1849-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,481,1920
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
27ZWAY "Handbuch der Experimentellen Pharmakologie," Heffter, A., Berlin,
Verlag von Julius Springer. V.1-3, 1920-35. For publisher information, see
HEPHD2. Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,470,1923
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Rectal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
CRSBAW Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de Ses
Filiales. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1849-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,481,1920
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Parenteral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION : 758 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
27ZWAY "Handbuch der Experimentellen Pharmakologie," Heffter, A., Berlin,
Verlag von Julius Springer. V.1-3, 1920-35. For publisher information, see
HEPHD2. Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,470,1923
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X3991
No. of Facilities: 323 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 10
No. of Occupations: 14
No. of Employees: 4412 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 1744 (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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