The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances
Perlite RTECS #: SD5254000
CAS #: 93763-70-3
The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances
Perlite |
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SYNONYMS:
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SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ | ORGANISM
DOSE
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REFERENCE
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N/R |
N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:
SYSTEM TEST
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ROUTE/ | ORGANISM/ TISSUE
DOSE
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REFERENCE
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N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ | ORGANISM
DOSE
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| EFFECT
REFERENCE
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N/R |
N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ | ORGANISM
DOSE
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| EFFECT
REFERENCE
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N/R |
N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ | ORGANISM
DOSE
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REFERENCE
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oral | mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 12,960 mg/kg
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N/R
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JTSCDR 10,83,1985
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OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:
ROUTE/ | ORGANISM
DOSE
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REFERENCE
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N/R |
N/R
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N/R
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N/R
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REVIEWS:
ORGANIZATION
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STANDARD
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REFERENCE
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
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time-weighted average 10 mg/m3 (E)
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DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
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Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen
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DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
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STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:
ORGANIZATION
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STANDARD
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REFERENCE
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD - air
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time-weighted average 30 million particles per cubic foot
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DTLWS* 3,33,1973
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry)
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8 hour time-weighted average 15 mg/m3, total dust
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CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry)
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8 hour time-weighted average 5 mg/m3, respirable fraction
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CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction)
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8 hour time-weighted average 15 mg/m3, total dust
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CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction)
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8 hour time-weighted average 5 mg/m3, respirable fraction
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CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards)
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8 hour time-weighted average 15 mg/m3, total dust
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CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards)
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8 hour time-weighted average 5 mg/m3, respirable fraction
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CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
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Occupational Exposure Limit - THE NETHERLANDS
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MAC-TGG 10 mg/m3, 2003
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NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
ORGANIZATION
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STANDARD or SURVEY
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REFERENCE
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO PERLITE, respirable fraction-air
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10 hour time-weighted average 5 mg/m3
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NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO PERLITE, total dust-air
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10 hour time-weighted average 10 mg/m3
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NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
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STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
ORGANIZATION
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REFERENCE
N/R
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REFERENCES:
CODEN
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REFERENCE
CFRGBR
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Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents,
Washington, DC 20402)
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DTLVS*
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The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996
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DTLWS*
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"Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values for Substances in Workroom Air," Supplements. For
publisher information, see 85INA8.
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JTSCDR
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Journal of Toxicological Sciences. (Japanese Soc. of Toxicological Sciences, 4th Floor,
Gakkai Center Bldg., 4-16, Yayoi 2-chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan) V.1- 1976-
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NIOSH*
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National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and
Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
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