Petroleum distillate
RTECS #
SE7449000
CAS #
Updated
April 2012
Molecular Weight
N/R
Molecular Formula
N/R
Synonyms
Skin and Eye Irritation and References
Route/Organism | Dose | Effect | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
eye /rabbit | 100 mg | mild | JACTDZ 5(3),225,1986 |
skin /rabbit | 500 mg/24H | moderate | JACTDZ 5(3),225,1986 |
Acute Toxicity Data and References
Route/Organism | Dose | Effect | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
parenteral/man | lowest published toxic dose: 57 mg/kg | Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Cough Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea Gastrointestinal: Nausea or vomiting | DICPBB 15,693,1981 |
Standards and Regulations
Organization | Standard | Reference |
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Occupational Exposure Limit-ICELAND | time-weighted average 25 ppm (180 mg/m3), NOV2011 | |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) | 8H time-weighted average 500 ppm (2000 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) | 8H time-weighted average 500 ppm (2000 mg/m3) | CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993 |
NIOSH Documentation and Surveillance
Organization | Standard | Reference |
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO PETROLEUM DISTILLATES-air | time-weighted average 350 mg/m3;ceiling concentration 1.8 gm/m3 | NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992 |
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 | Hazard Code M4242; Number of Industries 61; Total Number of Facilities 8592; Number of Occupations 78; Total Number of Employees Exposed 168988; Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 34313 | |
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 | Hazard Code M4242; Number of Industries 298; Total Number of Facilities 46718; Number of Occupations 160; Total Number of Employees Exposed 656542 |
Status in Federal Agencies
Page last reviewed: November 16, 2018
Content
source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health