583-52-8

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C2-H2-O4.2K

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

168.24

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Human - woman

DOSE/DURATION :

1 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Cardiac - arrhythmias (including changes in conduction) Vascular - shock Gastrointestinal - other changes

REFERENCE :

MLDCAS Medecine Legale et Dommage Corporel. (Paris, France) V.1-7, 1968-74. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,178,1971 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X5057 No. of Facilities: 612 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 15 No. of Employees: 20766 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 9878 (estimated)