The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Isodecyl alcohol

RTECS #: NR0960000

CAS #: 25339-17-7

UPDATE: May 2003 MW: 158.32 MF: C10H22O


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Isodecanol


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
skin
rabbit 		415 mg open irritation test mild UCDS** 4/1/1968


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
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 6,500 µL/kg N/R UCDS** 4/1/1968
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,580 mg/kg Liver: Hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), diffuse

Liver: Other changes

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field 		BFUUA* 149,1,1996
skin
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 3,150 mg/kg N/R 31ZTAS -,72,1968


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

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


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
BFUUA* 149,1,1996


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: 83572;
Number of Industries 4;
Total Number of Facilities 97;
Number of Occupations 18;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 2,193
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 83572;
Number of Industries 22;
Total Number of Facilities 2,044;
Number of Occupations 23;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 32,203;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 4,507


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
31ZTAS "Alcohols: Their Chemistry, Properties and Manufacture," Monick, J.A., New York, Reinhold Book, 1968
BFUUA* Beratergremium fuer umweltrelevante Altstoffe (BUA. Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker. Weinheim ; New York : VCH) 1992-
UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817)

RTECS Compound Description:
   Primary Irritant

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