The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Lithium chloride

RTECS #: OJ5950000

CAS #: 7447-41-8

UPDATE: February 2005 MW: 42.39 MF: ClLi


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA:
  3. MUTATION DATA:
  4. REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA:
  5. TUMORIGENIC DATA:
  6. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  7. OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA:
  8. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  9. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  10. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. Chlorku litu (Polish)
  1. Chlorure de lithium (French)


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
eye
rabbit 		100 mg/24 hour moderate 28ZPAK -,7,1972
skin
rabbit 		500 mg/24 hour severe 28ZPAK -,7,1972


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE 		DOSE REFERENCE
cytogenetic analysis human lymphocyte 50 mg/L TJADAB 13,131,1976
cytogenetic analysis oral
mouse 		212 µg/kg/3 day- intermittent CYTOAN 54,245,1989
DNA inhibition human lymphocyte 50 mg/L TJADAB 13,131,1976
DNA inhibition human HeLa cell 70 mmol/L MUREAV 92,427,1982
gene conversion and mitotic recombination Saccharomyes cerevisiae 9 mmol/L MUTAEX 1,21,1986
sister chromatid exchange oral
mouse 		21 mg/kg/3 day- intermittent CYTOAN 54,245,1989
sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction Saccharomyes cerevisiae 3 mmol/L MUTAEX 1,21,1986


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 320 mg/kg (6-7 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Other neonatal measures or effects JPETAB 101,362,1951
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 41,360 mg/kg (1 day male) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Mating performance (e.g., # sperm positive females per # females mated; # copulations per # estrus cycles) DEPBA5 20,603,1987
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 809 mg/kg (9-16 day pregnant) Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Eye, ear

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Craniofacial (including nose and tongue)

Reproductive: Other effects to embryo or fetus 		TJADAB 4,151,1971
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 979 mg/kg (7-16 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Post- implantation mortality (e.g., dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants) TJADAB 4,151,1971
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1 gm/kg (7-11 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Abortion

Reproductive: Effects on embryo or fetus: Fetal death 		CRSBAW 167,183,1973
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,250 mg/kg (7-11 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Litter size (e.g., # fetuses per litter; measured before birth) CRSBAW 167,183,1973
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 66 gm/kg (1-21 day pregnant/21 day after birth) Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Central nervous system

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Biochemical and metabolic

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Physical 		PHBHA4 46,89,1989
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 475 mg/kg (7 day male/7 day prior to copulation-21 day after birth) Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Growth statistics (e.g., reduced weight gain)

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Biochemical and metabolic

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Physical 		GEPHDP 24,9,1993
subcutaneous
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,240 mg/kg (12-13 day pregnant) Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Craniofacial (including nose and tongue) PSEBAA 144,644,1973
subcutaneous
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 28 mg/kg (14 day male) Reproductive: Other effects on male

Endocrine: Change in LH

Endocrine: Androgenic 		LIFSAK 48,649,1991
subcutaneous
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 42 mg/kg (21 day male) Reproductive: Paternal effects: Spermatogenesis (including genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) LIFSAK 48,649,1991


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 882 mg/kg/7 day- intermittent Tumorigenic: Neoplastic by RTECS criteria

Blood: Lymphoma including Hodgkin's disease 		PWPSA8 22,343,1979


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intracerebral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 14,040 µg/kg Eye: Ptosis

Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity) 		NYKZAU 69,75,1973
intracerebral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 4,800 µg/kg Behavioral: Altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)

Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Body temperature decrease 		PJPPAA 26,399,1974
intraperitoneal
cat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 492 mg/kg N/R RPTOAN 42,9,1979
intraperitoneal
guinea pig 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 624 mg/kg N/R STGNBT -,157,1999
intraperitoneal
guinea pig 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 624 mg/kg Olfaction: Deviated nasal septum

Eye: Lacrimation

Skin: After topical application: Primary irritation 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
intraperitoneal
hamster 		lowest published toxic dose: 169.6 mg/kg Endocrine: Change in LH IMSCE2 14,523,1986
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 600 mg/kg Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Body temperature decrease JTBIDS 6,87,1981
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 680 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 635.9 mg/kg Endocrine: Change in LH

Endocrine: Change in gonadotropins 		BRREAP 380,176,1986
intraperitoneal
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 514 mg/kg N/R PetKP# 22DEC1977
intraperitoneal
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 925 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 8.2 mg/kg Behavioral: Change in psychophysiological tests JPETAB 298,539,2001
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 110 mg/kg Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Liver: Other changes 		FATOAO 44,531,1981
intratracheal
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 205 mg/kg N/R STGNBT -,157,1999
intravenous
cat 		lowest published toxic dose: 78.5 mg/kg Cardiac: Changes in coronary arteries FATOAO 49,63,1986
intravenous
dog 		lowest published lethal dose: 500 mg/kg Behavioral: Food intake (animal)

Gastrointestinal: Changes in structure or function of salivary glands

Musculoskeletal: Other changes 		JPETAB 100,429,1950
intravenous
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 363 mg/kg Brain and Coverings: Recordings from specific areas of CNS

Behavioral: Antipsychotic 		OYYAA2 7,413,1973
oral
wild bird 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 422 mg/kg N/R AECTCV 12,355,1983
oral
human 		lowest published lethal dose: 200 mg/kg/3 day Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Behavioral: Muscle weakness

Behavioral: Muscle contraction or spasticity 		JAMAAP 139,688,1949
oral
human 		lowest published toxic dose: 243 mg/kg/13 day Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Behavioral: Tremor

Gastrointestinal: Nausea or vomiting 		JAMAAP 139,688,1949
oral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,165 mg/kg N/R RPTOAN 33,266,1970
oral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,165 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 250 mg/kg Blood: Other changes

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Changes in: K 		AEMME* 8,956,2001
oral
quail 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 422 mg/kg N/R AECTCV 12,355,1983
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 526 mg/kg N/R APTOA6 47,351,1980
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,530 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
oral
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 800 mg/kg N/R FATOAO 39,53,1976
oral
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 775 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
oral
rabbit 		lowest published toxic dose: 850 mg/kg Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Liver: Other changes

Endocrine: Hyperglycemia 		FATOAO 44,531,1981
subcutaneous
cat 		lowest published lethal dose: 450 mg/kg N/R EQSSDX 1,1,1975
subcutaneous
frog 		lowest published lethal dose: 885 mg/kg N/R HBAMAK 4,1289,1935
subcutaneous
guinea pig 		lowest published lethal dose: 620 mg/kg N/R EQSSDX 1,1,1975
subcutaneous
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 738 mg/kg Behavioral: Tremor

Musculoskeletal: Other changes 		APTOA6 43,51,1978
subcutaneous
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 970 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
subcutaneous
pigeon 		lowest published lethal dose: 513 mg/kg N/R HBAMAK 4,1289,1935
subcutaneous
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 499 mg/kg N/R PetKP# 22DEC1977
subcutaneous
rabbit 		lowest published lethal dose: 531 mg/kg N/R EQSSDX 1,1,1975
subcutaneous
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 700 mg/kg Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea 		VCVN1* -,26,1998
skin
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,488 mg/kg N/R VCVN1* -,28,1998
skin
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1,629 mg/kg Skin: After topical application: Primary irritation VCVN1* -,28,1998


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
inhalation
mammal (species unspecified) 		lowest published toxic dose: 14 mg/m3/17 week- intermittent Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Olfaction: Other olfaction effects

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain 		STGNBT -,157,1999
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 40 mg/kg/4 day- intermittent Behavioral: Altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) FATOAO 55,46,1992
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 500 mg/kg/10 day- intermittent Liver: Changes in liver weight

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Urine volume increased

Endocrine: Changes in spleen weight 		DPHFAK 23,439,1971
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 414 mg/kg/2 day- intermittent Endocrine: Change in LH LIFSAK 33,1621,1983
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,484 mg/kg/7 day- intermittent Endocrine: Change in gonadotropins LIFSAK 33,1621,1983
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 125 mg/kg/5 day- intermittent Endocrine: Change in gonadotropins

Endocrine: Androgenic 		LIFSAK 40,1835,1987
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 175 mg/kg/5 day- intermittent Endocrine: Change in LH

Endocrine: Change in gonadotropins

Endocrine: Androgenic 		LIFSAK 40,1835,1987
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 2,374 mg/kg/2 week- intermittent Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain

Biochemical: Metabolism (intermediary): Amino acids (including renal excretion) 		EURNE* 13,220,2003
oral
dog 		lowest published toxic dose: 4,200 mg/kg/42 day- intermittent Behavioral: Coma

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field 		JPETAB 100,429,1950
oral
mammal (species unspecified) 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,638 µg/kg/26 week- intermittent Cardiac: Pulse rate increased without fall in BP

Liver: Liver function tests impaired

Blood: Changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count 		STGNBT -,157,1999
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 1.92 gm/kg/4 day- continuous Endocrine: Effect on menstrual cycle BRREAP 380,176,1986
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 2,849 mg/kg/4 week- continuous Behavioral: Fluid intake

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Urine volume increased

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes 		APTOA6 33,92,1973
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 712 mg/kg/1 week- continuous Behavioral: Fluid intake

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain 		APTOA6 52,81,1983
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 6,499 mg/kg/5 week- continuous Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Urine volume increased

Blood: Changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Changes in: Na 		APTOA6 35,337,1974
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 2.1 gm/kg/35 day- intermittent Vascular: Relaxation (isolated tissue)

Vascular: Other changes 		CEXPB9 27,55,2000
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 360 mg/kg/15 day- continuous Endocrine: Changes in adrenal weight

Reproductive: Paternal effects: Prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain 		ANANAU 170,31,1990
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 96 mg/kg/4 day- continuous Behavioral: Fluid intake

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Urine volume increased 		ANANAU 170,31,1990
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 5.3 gm/kg/6 week- continuous Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Other enzymes 		PSCHDL 158,80,2001
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 382 mg/kg/3 day- continuous Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Phosphatases 		PSCHDL 162,379,2002
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 2.67 gm/kg/3 week- continuous Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Phosphatases 		PSCHDL 162,379,2002
subcutaneous
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 5,440 mg/kg/17 day- intermittent Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes in urine composition

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field 		FATOAO 37,102,1974
subcutaneous
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 678 mg/kg/8 day- intermittent Behavioral: Fluid intake

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Urine volume increased

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes in urine composition 		FAATDF 18,616,1992


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: 84472;
Number of Industries 26;
Total Number of Facilities 1,089;
Number of Occupations 25;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 5,881
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 84472;
Number of Industries 36;
Total Number of Facilities 2,291;
Number of Occupations 36;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 34,091;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 15,304


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Cell transform.-SA7/SHE; B subtilis rec assay
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
28ZPAK "Sbornik Vysledku Toxixologickeho Vysetreni Latek A Pripravku," Marhold, J.V., Institut Pro Vychovu Vedoucicn Pracovniku Chemickeho Prumyclu Praha, Czechoslovakia, 1972
AECTCV Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 070944) V.1- 1973-
AEMME* Academic emergency medicine: official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (Philadelphia Pa Hanley And Belfus) V.1- 1994-
ANANAU Anatomischer Anzeiger. (VEB Gustav Fischer Verlag, Postfach 176, Jena DDR-6900, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1886-
APTOA6 Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. (Copenhagen, Denmark) V.1-59, 1945-86. For publisher information, see PHTOEH
BRREAP Brain Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1966-
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CYTOAN Cytologia. (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103) V.1- 1929-
DEPBA5 Developmental Psychobiology. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Ave., New York, NY 10158) V.1- 1968-
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VCVN1* "Vrednie chemichescie veshestva. Neorganicheskie soedinenia elementov I-IV groopp" (Hazardous substances. Inornanic substances containing I-IV group elements), Filov V.A., Chimia, 1988.

Used for dehumidification in air conditioning industry, also used to obtain lithium metal

NIOSH PROFILE (LITHIUM AND ITS COMPOUNDS), SRC, 4/78

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