The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Beryllium, bis (carbonato (2 - ) ) dihydroxytri -

RTECS #: DS2350000

CAS #: 66104-24-3


UPDATE: November 2004 MW: 181.07 MF: C2H2Be3O8


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Beryllium carbonate, basic
  2. Berylliumoxide carbonate
  1. Beryllium carbonate
  2. Bis (carbonato (2 - ) ) dihydroxytriberyllium


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
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


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 0.002 mg(Be)/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1999
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value Suspected human carcinogen DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1999
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Cancer Review Animal Sufficient Evidence IMEMDT 23,143,1980
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Cancer Review Group 2A IMSUDL 7,127,1987


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3 CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) 8 hour time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3 CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994
Occupational Exposure Limit - ARAB Republic of Egypt time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRALIA time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRIA Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - BELGIUM time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - FRANCE VME 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, continuous2 Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - GERMANY Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - HUNGARY short term exposure limit 0.001 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - INDIA time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - JAPAN Occupational Exposure Limit 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, 2A Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - NORWAY time-weighted average 0.001 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE PHILIPPINES time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - POLAND MAC(time-weighted average) 0.001 mg(Be)/m3, MAC(short term exposure limit) 0.003 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - RUSSIA short term exposure limit 0.001 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWITZERLAND MAK- week 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THAILAND time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, short term exposure limit 0.005 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - TURKEY time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - UNITED KINGDOM time-weighted average 0.002 mg(Be)/m3, Carcinogen, SEP2000
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value;

Suspected human carcinogen
Occupational Exposure Limit IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
Suspected human carcinogen


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO BERYLLIUM-air Carcinogen not to exceed 0.0005 mg(Be)/m3 NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

NTP 10th Report on Carcinogens,2002:Known to be a human carcinogen


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE

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
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972-
IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979-
NIOSH* National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.

Used as an intermediate in preparation of beryllium salts

RTECS Compound Description:
   Tumorigen

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