The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances
Phosphorus sulfide |
UPDATE: November 2004 | MW: 222.24 | MF: P2S5 |
SYNONYMS: | |
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SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES: | |||
ROUTE/ ORGANISM | DOSE |
EFFECT | REFERENCE |
eye rabbit | 20 mg/24 hour | moderate | 28ZPAK -,16,1972 |
skin rabbit | 500 mg/24 hour | moderate | 28ZPAK -,16,1972 |
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): 389 mg/kg | N/R | 28ZPAK -,16,1972 |
skin rabbit | lethal dose (50 percent kill): 3,160 mg/kg | Skin: After systemic exposure: Dermatitis, other | NTIS** OTS0571217 |
OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES: | |||
ROUTE/ ORGANISM | DOSE |
EFFECT | REFERENCE |
N/R | N/R | N/R | N/R |
REVIEWS: | ||
ORGANIZATION | STANDARD |
REFERENCE |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2002 |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3;short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3 | DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003 |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value | short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3 | DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2002 |
STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS: | ||
ORGANIZATION | STANDARD |
REFERENCE |
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD - air | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | DTLVS* 3,211,1971 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) | 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) | 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) | 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) | 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 | CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994 |
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRALIA | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3, JAN1993 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRIA | MAK 1 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - BELGIUM | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3, JAN1993 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - DENMARK | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - FINLAND | short term exposure limit 1 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - FRANCE | VME 1 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - GERMANY | MAK 1 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE NETHERLANDS | MAC-TGG 1 mg/m3, 2003 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE PHILIPPINES | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, JAN1993 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - POLAND | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWITZERLAND | MAK- week 1 mg/m3, KZG- week 2 mg/m3, JAN1999 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - THAILAND | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, JAN1993 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - TURKEY | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, JAN1993 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit - UNITED KINGDOM | time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3, SEP2000 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value; short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3 | |
Occupational Exposure Limit IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3 |
NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE: | ||
ORGANIZATION | STANDARD or SURVEY |
REFERENCE |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE-air |
time-weighted average 1 mg/m3; short term exposure limit 3 mg/m3 | NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992 |
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 |
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: 59162; Number of Industries 1; Total Number of Facilities 31; Number of Occupations 14; Total Number of Employees Exposed 1,092 | |
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 |
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 59162![]() Number of Industries 4; Total Number of Facilities 94; Number of Occupations 7; Total Number of Employees Exposed 5,372; Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 446 |
STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES: | |
ORGANIZATION |
REFERENCE |
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY | |
Used as an intermediate in the manufacture of lubricant additives and insecticides | |
EPA TSCA Section 8(e) Risk Notification, 8EHQ-0892-9213 | |
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001 |
REFERENCES: | |
CODEN |
REFERENCE |
28ZPAK | "Sbornik Vysledku Toxixologickeho Vysetreni Latek A Pripravku," Marhold, J.V., Institut Pro Vychovu Vedoucicn Pracovniku Chemickeho Prumyclu Praha, Czechoslovakia, 1972 |
CFRGBR | Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) |
DTLVS* | The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 |
NIOSH* | National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. |
NTIS** | National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. |