Lead sulfate

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

303.25

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

PB S-O4

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Mammal - dog

DOSE/DURATION :

2 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :

30 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells

TYPE OF TEST :

LD75 - Lethal Dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :

290 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

Sister chromatid exchange

TEST SYSTEM :

Rodent - hamster Ovary

REFERENCE :

ENMUDM Environmental Mutagenesis. (New York, NY) V.1-9, 1979-87. For publisher information, see EMMUEG. Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,381,1985 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.05 mg(Pb)/m3; animal carcinogen DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.05 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.15 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRIA:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.15 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.15 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-HUNGARY:STEL 0.04 mg(Pb)/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.15 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.005 ppm (0.01 mg(Pb)/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.05 mg(Pb)/m3 (resp. dust) JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 (total dust) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THAILAND:TWA 0.2 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-TURKEY:TWA 0.2 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.15 mg(Pb)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO LEAD, INORGANIC-air:10H TWA <0.1 mg(Pb)/m3 REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X9620 No. of Facilities: 1635 (estimated) No. of Industries: 25 No. of Occupations: 30 No. of Employees: 26736 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 5171 (estimated)