The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Seleninyl chloride

RTECS #: VS7000000

CAS #: 7791-23-3

UPDATE: May 2004 MW: 165.86 MF: Cl2OSe


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Selenium chloride oxide


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

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


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
subcutaneous
rabbit 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 7 mg/kg N/R VCVN5* -,265,1993
skin
man 		lowest published toxic dose: 710 µg/kg Skin: After topical application: Primary irritation

Skin: After topical application: Corrosive 		PHRPA6 53,94,1938
skin
rabbit 		lowest published lethal dose: 2 mg/kg N/R VCVN5* -,265,1993


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 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1999
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
PHREA7 23,305,1943
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
85DHAX Se,112,1976


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD - air time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 DTLVS* 3,224,1971
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3 CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994
Occupational Exposure Limit - ARAB Republic of Egypt time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRALIA time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - BELGIUM time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - DENMARK time-weighted average 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - FINLAND time-weighted average 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, short term exposure limit 0.3 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - GERMANY MAK 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - HUNGARY short term exposure limit 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - NORWAY time-weighted average 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE PHILIPPINES time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - POLAND MAC(time-weighted average) 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWEDEN NGV 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWITZERLAND MAK- week 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - TURKEY time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - UNITED KINGDOM time-weighted average 0.1 mg(Se)/m3, SEP2000
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value;

time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3
Occupational Exposure Limit IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
time-weighted average 0.2 mg(Se)/m3


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: 84567;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 14;
Number of Occupations 1;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 196


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
85DHAX "Medical and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants Series," Washington, DC, National Academy of Sciences, 1972-77
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
PHREA7 Physiological Reviews. (American Physiological Soc., 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814) V.1- 1921-
PHRPA6 Public Health Reports. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1878-
VCVN5* "Vrednie chemichescie veshestva. Neorganicheskie soedinenia elementov V-VII groopp" (Hazardous substances. Inornanic substances containing V-VII group elements), Bandman A.L. et al., Chimia, 1989.

Used as ionizing solvent, also used for monochlorination of ketones

RTECS Compound Description:
   Human Data

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