CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :

CZ6000000

CHEMICAL NAME :

Benzene, 1-((diiodomethyl)sulfonyl)-4-methyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :

20018-09-1

LAST UPDATED :

199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :

7

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C8-H8-I2-O2-S

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

422.02

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

DOSE :

5 gm/kg

SEX/DURATION :

female 6-15 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)

REFERENCE :

TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1977- Volume(issue)/page/year: 62,45,1992

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

DOSE :

1250 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :

female 6-15 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects

REFERENCE :

TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1977- Volume(issue)/page/year: 62,45,1992 *** 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 - M2991 No. of Facilities: 68 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 1554 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M2991 No. of Facilities: 490 (estimated) No. of Industries: 9 No. of Occupations: 15 No. of Employees: 8631 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 2461 (estimated)