Malononitrile, o-chlorobenzylidene- (CS)
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CAS Registry Number: 2698-41-1

Substance Name: Malononitrile, o-chlorobenzylidene- (CS)

Molecular Formula: C10H5ClN2

Molecular Weight: 188.62

Synonyms: (o-Chlorobenzal)malononitrile ; 2-Chlorobenzalmalononitrile ; o-Chlorobenzylidene malonitrile ; 2-Chlorobenzylidene malononitrile ; o-Chlorobenzylidene malononitrile (ACGIH:OSHA) ; 2-Chlorobmn ; CS ; beta,beta-Dicyano-o-chlorostyrene ; NCI-C55118 ; Propanedinitrile, ((2-chlorophenyl)methylene) ; USAF KF-11 ; TL 238

Compound Class: Tumorigen; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Human Data; Primary Irritant

IRRITATION DATA:

  • Skin Human 10 mg/1H Mild BJDEAZ 90,657,1974Eye Man 5 mg/m3/20S Severe MMEDA9 134,219,1969Eye Man 624 ng APTOA6 35,412,1974Skin Rat 12 %/6H open Mild ARTODN 40,75,1978Skin Rabbit 12 %/6H open Mild ARTODN 40,75,1978Eye Rabbit 5 mg TXAPA9 4,656,1962Eye Rabbit 1 mg Mild TXAPA9 17,295,1970Eye Rabbit 1150 ng APTOA6 35,412,1974Skin Guinea pig 12 %/6H open Mild ARTODN 40,75,1978
  • Eye Guinea pig 429 ng APTOA6 35,412,1974

MUTATION DATA:

Mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 100 ug/plate ARTODN 49,15,1981Mutation in mammalian somatic cells Mouse Lymphocyte 2500 ug/L EMMUEG 11,91,1988Micronucleus test Hamster Lung 19 umol/L ARTODN 63,314,1989
Cytogenetic analysis Hamster Ovary 6 mg/L NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Cytogenetic analysis Hamster Lung 9400 nmol/L MUREAV 282,231,1992Sister chromatid exchange Hamster Ovary 10 mg/L NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Sister chromatid exchange Hamster Lung 18800 nmol/L MUREAV 282,231,1992

REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA:

Fetotoxicity (except death) Inhalation Rat TCLo 6 mg/m3/5M 6-15D preg 37QLAZ -,79,1977

TOXICITY EFFECTS DATA:

Conjunctive irritation ;Cough ;Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes Inhalation Human TCLo 1500 ug/m3/90M AEHLAU 6,366,1963Gastritis Oral Rat LD50 178 mg/kg AEHLAU 24,449,1972
Olfaction--Other ;Acute pulmonary edema ;Hemorrhage Inhalation Rat LCLo 1806 mg/m3/45M ARTODN 40,75,1978

  • Intraperitoneal Rat LD50 48 mg/kg TXAPA9 24,45,1973

Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold ;Respiratory stimulation ;Kidney, Ureter, Bladder--Other changes Intravenous Rat LD50 28 mg/kg ARTODN 40,75,1978

  • Oral Mouse LD50 282 mg/kg NTIS** AD837-111

Olfaction--Other ;Acute pulmonary edema ;Hemorrhage Inhalation Mouse LCLo 2753 mg/m3/20M ARTODN 40,75,1978Decrease in humoral immune response Intraperitoneal Mouse LD50 32320 ug/kg TOLED5 8,73,1981

  • Subcutaneous Mouse LD >800 mg/kg TXAPA9 4,656,1962

Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold ;Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes Intravenous Mouse LD50 47700 ug/kg TXAPA9 25,111,1973Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes Inhalation Dog LCLo 2600 mg/m3/23M FEPRA7 30(1),86,1971Coma ;Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes ;Hair Oral Rabbit LD50 143 mg/kg ARTODN 40,75,1978Olfaction--Other ;Acute pulmonary edema ;Hemorrhage Inhalation Rabbit LCLo 1802 mg/m3/10M ARTODN 40,75,1978Blood--Other changes Intraperitoneal Rabbit LD50 32065 ug/kg TOXID9 3,64,1983Lacrimation ;Somnolence (general depressed activity) ;Hypermotility, diarrhea Intravenous Rabbit LD50 8 mg/kg TXAPA9 4,656,1962Coma ;Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes ;Hair Oral Guinea pig LD50 212 mg/kg ARTODN 40,75,1978Olfaction--Other ;Acute pulmonary edema ;Hemorrhage Inhalation Guinea pig LCLo 2326 mg/m3/10M ARTODN 40,75,1978Coma ;Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration--Other changes ;Hair Intraperitoneal Guinea pig LD50 73 mg/kg ARTODN 40,75,1978

OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE EFFECTS DATA:

Lacrimation ; Death in the "U" date type field ; Inhalation Rat TCLo 100 mg/m3/6H/14D-I NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Olfaction--Other ; Changes in thymus weight ; Weight loss or decreased weight gain ; Inhalation Rat TCLo 1500 ug/m3/6H/13W-I NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Death in the "U" date type field ; Inhalation Mouse TCLo 10 mg/m3/6H/14D-I NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Olfaction--Other ; Weight loss or decreased weight gain ; Death in the "U" date type field ; Inhalation Mouse TCLo 3 mg/m3/6H/13W-I NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990Changes in liver weight ; Changes in thymus weight ; Decrease in humoral immune response ; Intraperitoneal Mouse TDLo 160 mg/kg/10D-I BECTA6 26,571,1981

REVIEWS:

ACGIH TLV-Not classifiable as a human carcinogen DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1997
ACGIH TLV-CL 0.39 mg/m3 (0.05 ppm) (skin) DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1997

STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

  • MSHA STANDARD-air TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) DTLVS* 3,50,1971OSHA PEL (Gen Indu) 8H TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994OSHA PEL (Construc) 8H TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994OSHA PEL (Shipyard) 8H TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993OSHA PEL (Fed Cont) 8H TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994OEL-AUSTRALIA TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993OEL-BELGIUM STEL 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993OEL-DENMARK TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3), Skin, JAN1999OEL-THE NETHERLANDS TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993OEL-THE PHILIPPINES .TWA 05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3) JAN 1993OEL-SWITZERLAND TWA 0.05 ppm (0.4 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993OEL IN BULGARIA COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
  • OEL IN NEW ZEALAND SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV

NIOSH CRITERIA DOCUMENTS:

NIOSH REL TO o CHLOROBENZYLIDENEMALONONITRILE-air:CL 0.05 ppm (Sk) NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992

NTP, NIOSH, EPA STATUS:

EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
NTP Carcinogenesis Studies (inhalation);no evidence:mouse,rat NTPTR* NTP-TR-377,1990

IRRITATION EFFECTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

APTOA6 Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. Copenhagen, Denmark V.1-59, 1945-86. For publisher information, see PHTOEHARTODN Archives of Toxicology. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger. V.32- 1974-BJDEAZ British Journal of Dermatology. Blackwell Scientific Pub. Ltd., POB 88, Oxford, UK V.63- 1951-MMEDA9 Military Medicine. Assoc. of Military Surgeons of the United States, Box 104, Kensington, MD 20795 V.116- 1955-TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802 V.1- 1959-

MUTATION EFFECTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger. V.32- 1974-EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003 V.10- 1987-MUREAV Mutation Research. Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands V.1- 1964-NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 No.206-

REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

37QLAZ Current Approaches in Toxicology, Ballantyne, B., ed., Bristol, UK, John Wright & Sons, Ltd., 1977

TOXICITY EFFECTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

AEHLAU Archives of Environmental Health. Heldref Pub., 4000 Albemarle St., NW, Washington, DC 20016 V.1- 1960-ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger. V.32- 1974-FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Bethesda, MD V.1-46, 1942-87.NTIS** National Technical Information Service. Springfield, VA 22161 Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands V.1- 1977-TOXID9 Toxicologist. Soc. of Toxicology, Inc., 475 Wolf Ledge Parkway, Akron, OH 44311 V.1- 1981-TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802 V.1- 1959-

OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE EFFECTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 V.1- 1966-NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 No.206-

REVIEWS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists ACGIH, Cincinnati, OH, 1996

STANDARDS & REGULATIONS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists ACGIH, Cincinnati, OH, 1996

NIOSH CRITERIA DOCUMENTS JOURNAL REFERENCES:

NTP, NIOSH, EPA STATUS JOURNAL REFERENCES: NTPTR* National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 No.206-

DATA PRESENT:

Irritation Effects; Mutation Effects; Reproductive Effects; Toxicity Effects; Human Toxicity Effects; Other Multiple Dose Effects; Reviews; Standards and Regulations; NIOSH Criteria Documents; NTP, NIOSH, EPA Status

 

 

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