The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Cyanogen bromide

RTECS #: GT2100000

CAS #: 506-68-3

UPDATE: October 1997 MW: 105.93 MF: CBrN


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  3. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  4. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  5. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. Bromure de cyanogen (French)
  2. Campilit
  3. Cyanobromide
  4. Bromine cyanide
  5. Bromocyan
  1. Bromocyanide
  2. Bromocyanogen
  3. Cyanogen monobromide
  4. RCRA waste number U246
  5. TL 822


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE 		DOSE REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R N/R


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
inhalation
human 		lowest published lethal concentration: 92 ppm/10 minute N/R NTIS** PB214-270
inhalation
mouse 		lowest published lethal concentration: 500 mg/m3/10 minute N/R NDRC** No.9-4-1-9,1943


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: 84594;
Number of Industries 4;
Total Number of Facilities 231;
Number of Occupations 4;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 2,222
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 84594;
Number of Industries 3;
Total Number of Facilities 54;
Number of Occupations 5;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 2,172;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 605


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Used as an activating reagent for insoluble supports for affinity absorption
On EPA IRIS database
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
NDRC** National Defense Research Committee, Office of Scientific Research and Development, Progress Report.
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.

Used as an activating reagent for insoluble supports for affinity absorption

RTECS Compound Description:
   Human Data

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