The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

1,3 - Indandione, 2,2 - dihydroxy -

RTECS #: NK5425000

CAS #: 485-47-2


UPDATE: January 1997 MW: 178.15 MF: C9H6O4


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  3. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  4. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  5. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. 2,2 - Dihydroxy - 1,3 - indandione
  2. 2,2 - Dihydroxy - 1H - indene - 1,3 (2H) - dione
  3. 1,2,3 - Indantrione monohydrate
  4. Ninhydrin
  1. Ninhydrin hydrate
  2. 1,2,3 - Indantrione, 2 - hydrate
  3. Triketohydrindene hydrate


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
intraperitoneal
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 78 mg/kg Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Vascular: Regional or general arteriolar or venous dilation

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea
CRSBAW 151,719,1957
oral
rat
lowest published lethal dose: 250 mg/kg N/R NCNSA6 5,28,1953


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

N/R N/R N/R


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

N/R N/R N/R


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE

National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: A1175;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 33;
Number of Occupations 2;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 594
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: A1175;
Number of Industries 4;
Total Number of Facilities 476;
Number of Occupations 9;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 5,565;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 4,002


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE

CRSBAW Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de Ses Filiales. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1849-
NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. (Washington, DC)

Used as color reagent for AMINO ACIDS

RTECS Compound Description:
   Agricultural Chemical

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