The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Ether, ethyl vinyl

RTECS #: KO0710000

CAS #: 109-92-2


UPDATE: January 1997 MW: 72.12 MF: C4H8O


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA:
  3. MUTATION DATA:
  4. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  5. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  6. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. Agrisynth EVE
  2. Ethene, ethoxy
  3. Ethyl vinyl ether
  4. EVE
  1. Vinamar
  2. Vinyl ethyl ether
  3. Ether, vinyl ethyl


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
skin
rabbit
500 mg open irritation test mild UCDS** 11/15/1971


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE
DOSE REFERENCE
sister chromatid exchange hamster ovary 17,900 ppm ANESAV 50,426,1979


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
mouse
lethal concentration (50 percent kill): 324 gm/m3/15 minute Behavioral: General anesthetic ANESAV 11,455,1950
inhalation
rat
lowest published lethal concentration: 16,000 ppm/4 hour N/R JIHTAB 31,343,1949
oral
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 8,160 µL/kg N/R AIHAAP 30,470,1969
skin
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): >20 gm/kg N/R GAFCC*
skin
rabbit
lethal dose (50 percent kill): >20 mL/kg N/R UCDS** 11/15/1971


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

N/R N/R N/R


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE

AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958-
ANESAV Anesthesiology. (Lippincott/Harper, Journal Fulfillment Dept., 2350 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740) V.1- 1940-
JIHTAB Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. (Cambridge, MA) V.18-31, 1936-49. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817)

Used for copolymers in adhesives, coatings, cosmetics, textile finishes, as intermediate

RTECS Compound Description:
   Mutagen
   Primary Irritant

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