The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Sodium azide

RTECS #: VY8050000

CAS #: 26628-22-8


UPDATE: February 2005 MW: 65.02 MF: N3Na


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. MUTATION DATA:
  3. TUMORIGENIC DATA:
  4. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  5. OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA:
  6. REVIEWS:
  7. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:
  8. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  9. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  10. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. Azide, sodium
  2. Azoture de sodium (French)
  3. Azydek sodu (Polish)
  4. NSC 3072
  5. Kazoe
  6. Natriumazid (German)
  7. Natriummazide (Dutch)
  8. NCI - C06462
  1. Nemazyd
  2. RCRA waste number P105
  3. Sodium azide (ACGIH)
  4. Sodium, azoture de (French)
  5. Sodium, azoturo di (Italian)
  6. Smite
  7. U - 3886


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
dominant lethal test oral
other insects
100 mg/L EXPEAM 37,824,1981
DNA damage human leukocyte 3 mmol/L MUREAV 468,93,2000
DNA inhibition human HeLa cell 30 mmol/L CRNGDP 13,2389,1992
DNA inhibition human fibroblast 50 mg/L STBIBN 78,165,1980
DNA repair Escherichia coli 5 gm/L MUREAV 119,135,1983
mutation in microorganisms Escherichia coli 150 nmol/L (-enzymatic activation step) ENMUDM 3,11,1981
mutation in microorganisms Escherichia coli 33,300 ng/plate (+enzymatic activation step) ENMUDM 6(Suppl 2),1,1984
mutation in microorganisms Escherichia coli 10 µg/well/12 hour MUREAV 520,161,2002
mutation in microorganisms Euglena gracilis 5 mg/L (-enzymatic activation step) TCMUD8 5,329,1985
mutation in microorganisms other microorganisms 600 ppm (-enzymatic activation step) POASAD 34,114,1953
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 30 ng/plate (+enzymatic activation step) ENMUDM 9(Suppl 9),1,1987
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1.5 µg/plate/44 hour FCTOD7 40,105,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1 µg/plate/3 hour (-enzymatic activation step) FCTOD7 40,1,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1 µg/plate/20 minute (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 494,41,2001
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.5 µg/plate/90 minute (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 490,45,2001
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.5 µg/plate/72 hour (-enzymatic activation step) MUTAEX 16,303,2001
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1 µg/plate/20 minute (+enzymatic activation step) EMMUEG 37,324,2001
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1.5 µg/plate/24 hour (+/-enzymatic activation step) BECTA6 65,691,2000
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1.5 µL/plate (-enzymatic activation step) VHTODE 42,77,2000
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 10 mg/L/48 hour MUREAV 520,161,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1.5 µg/plate/2 day (+/-enzymatic activation step) BECTA6 65,691,2000
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 20 mg/L/72 hour (-enzymatic activation step) EMMUEG 36,52,2000
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.1 mg/plate/3 day MUREAV 521,19,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.25 mg/plate/45 minute (-enzymatic activation step) TCMUD8 22,285,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1.25 µg/plate/2 day (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 537,201,2003
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium mammary gland 5 µg/plate/48 hour (-enzymatic activation step) EMMUEG 41,43,2003
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.5 µg/plate (-enzymatic activation step) FCTOD7 40,599,2002
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1 µg/plate/48 hour (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 557,85,2004
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 0.2 µmol/plate/72 hour (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 558,93,2004
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 2.5 µg/plate/48 hour TCMUD8 23,85,2003
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 1 µg/plate/24 hour (-enzymatic activation step) TCMUD8 23,137,2003
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium embryo 0.5 µg/plate/72 hour (-enzymatic activation step) MUREAV 561,101,2004
mutation in mammalian somatic cells hamster lung 1 mmol/L MUREAV 77,293,1980
mutation in mammalian somatic cells mouse lymphocyte 500 mg/L/2 hour MUREAV 59,61,1979
mutation in mammalian somatic cells rat liver 1 mmol/L MUREAV 77,293,1980
phage inhibition capacity Escherichia coli 1,100 ng/well MUREAV 260,349,1991
specific locus test oral
Drosophila melanogaster
500 µmol/L MUREAV 389,157,1997
heritable translocation test oral
other insects
100 mg/L EXPEAM 37,824,1981


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
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 2,730 mg/kg/78 week- continuous Tumorigenic: Equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria

Endocrine: Tumors

Skin and Appendages: Tumors
JJIND8 67,75,1981
oral
rat
toxic dose : 5,460 mg/kg/78 week- continuous Tumorigenic: Equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria

Endocrine: Tumors

Skin and Appendages: Tumors
JJIND8 67,75,1981


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
inhalation
mouse
lethal concentration (50 percent kill): 32,400 µg/m3 Eye: Other eye effects

Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Structural or functional change in trachea or bronchi
STGNBT -,173,1999
inhalation
rat
lethal concentration (50 percent kill): 37 mg/m3 Eye: Other eye effects

Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Structural or functional change in trachea or bronchi
STGNBT -,173,1999
intraperitoneal
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 28 mg/kg Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Behavioral: Change in motor activity (specific assay)

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory stimulation
JIHTAB 30,98,1948
intraperitoneal
rat
lowest published lethal dose: 30 mg/kg N/R PHRPA6 58,607,1943
intraperitoneal
rat
lowest published lethal dose: 3 mg/kg Behavioral: Coma

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Body temperature decrease
VCVN5* -,25,1993
intratracheal
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 47,500 µg/kg Peripheral Nerve and Sensation: Spastic paralysis with/without sensory change

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes
MEPAAX 12,427,1961
intratracheal
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 47.5 mg/kg N/R VCVN5* -,26,1993
intravenous
monkey
lowest published lethal dose: 12 mg/kg Eye: Mydriasis (pupilliary dilation)

Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Vascular: BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
BRAIAK 95,505,1972
intravenous
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 19 mg/kg N/R CLDND*
oral
wild bird
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 23,700 µg/kg N/R AECTCV 12,355,1983
oral
human
lowest published toxic dose: 710 µg/kg Behavioral: General anesthetic

Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes
JCPAAK 28,350,1975
oral
man
lowest published lethal dose: 29 mg/kg Brain and Coverings: Increased intracranial pressure

Cardiac: Pulse rate decreased with fall in BP

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Acute pulmonary edema
MTAEEB 4,219,1989
oral
man
lowest published lethal dose: 129 mg/kg Behavioral: Coma

Cardiac: Pulse rate decreased with fall in BP

Cardiac: Other changes
JATOD3 20,134,1996
oral
man
lowest published lethal dose: 143 mg/kg Eye: Mydriasis (pupilliary dilation)

Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Behavioral: Irritability
JTCTDW 24,339,1986
oral
man
lowest published toxic dose: 129 µg/kg Cardiac: Pulse rate increased without fall in BP

Vascular: BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section

Blood: Changes in spleen
YAKUD5 40,1407,1998
oral
man
lowest published toxic dose: 1,143 µg/kg Cardiac: Cardiomyopathy including infarction

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes

Musculoskeletal: Other changes
BJIMAG 39,308,1982
oral
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 27 mg/kg N/R CLDND*
oral
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 27 mg/kg N/R FMCHA2 -,C32,1991
oral
woman
lowest published lethal dose: 786 mg/kg Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Behavioral: Coma

Cardiac: Arrythmias (indlucing changes in conduction)
MTAEEB 4,219,1989
oral
woman
lowest published lethal dose: 14 mg/kg Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Cardiac: Arrythmias (indlucing changes in conduction)

Cardiac: Change in force of contraction
JFSCAS 35,193,1990
oral
woman
lowest published toxic dose: 3 mg/kg Behavioral: Headache

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea

Gastrointestinal: Hypermotility, diarrhea
ATXKA8 20,279,1965
subcutaneous
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 23,060 µg/kg Peripheral Nerve and Sensation: Spastic paralysis with/without sensory change

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes
MEPAAX 12,427,1961
subcutaneous
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 23 mg/kg N/R VCVN5* -,26,1993
subcutaneous
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 45,100 µg/kg Peripheral Nerve and Sensation: Spastic paralysis with/without sensory change

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes
MEPAAX 12,427,1961
subcutaneous
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 45 mg/kg N/R VCVN5* -,26,1993
subcutaneous
rabbit
lowest published lethal dose: 17 mg/kg N/R ATXKA8 22,160,1966
skin
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 50 mg/kg N/R STGNBT -,173,1999
skin
rabbit
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 20 mg/kg N/R FMCHA2 -,C32,1991
unreported route
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 27 mg/kg N/R BJCAAI 6,160,1952


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
intraperitoneal
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 15 mg/kg/5 day- intermittent Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Body temperature decrease

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field
VCVN5* -,25,1989
oral
mammal (species unspecified)
lowest published toxic dose: 240 mg/kg/30 day- intermittent Cardiac: EKG changes not diagnostic of above

Vascular: BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: True cholinesterase
STGNBT -,173,1999
oral
mammal (species unspecified)
lowest published toxic dose: 45,500 µg/kg/26 week- intermittent Cardiac: EKG changes not diagnostic of above

Liver: Liver function tests impaired

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes in urine composition
STGNBT -,173,1999
oral
mouse
lowest published toxic dose: 81,250 µg/kg/13 week- intermittent Liver: Changes in liver weight TOXID9 5,195,1985
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 5,206 mg/kg/39 day- continuous Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field
PHRPA6 58,607,1943
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 81,250 µg/kg/13 week- intermittent Liver: Changes in liver weight NTPTR* NTP-TR-389,1991
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 240 mg/kg/14 day- intermittent Cardiac: Changes in heart weight

Liver: Changes in liver weight

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field
NTPTR* NTP-TR-389,1991
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 5,150 mg/kg/103 week- intermittent Blood: Leukemia

Endocrine: Adrenal cortex tumors

Tumorigenic: Active as anti-cancer agent
NTIS** PB92-135615
oral
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 2,575 mg/kg/103 week- intermittent Skin and Appendages: Tumors

Tumorigenic: Active as anti-cancer agent
NTIS** PB92-135615
subcutaneous
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 740 mg/kg/74 day- intermittent Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field MEPAAX 12,427,1961


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value ceiling concentration 0.11 ppm DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value ceiling concentration 0.29 mg/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
FNSCA6 2,67,1973


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRALIA time-weighted average 0.1 ppm (0.3 mg/m3), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRIA MAK 0.07 ppm (0.2 mg/m3), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - BELGIUM short term exposure limit 0.11 ppm (0.3 mg/m3), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - DENMARK time-weighted average 0.3 mg/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - FINLAND time-weighted average 0.1 ppm (0.3 mg/m3), short term exposure limit 0.3 ppm (0.9 mg/m3), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - FRANCE VLE 0.1 ppm (0.3 mg/m3), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - GERMANY MAK 0.07 ppm (0.2 mg/m3), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE NETHERLANDS MAC-TGG 0.1 mg/m3, Skin, 2003
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWITZERLAND MAK- week 0.07 ppm (0.2 mg/m3), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - UNITED KINGDOM short term exposure limit 0.3 mg(NaN3), SEP2000
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value;

ceiling concentration 0.29 mg/m3
Occupational Exposure Limit IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
ceiling concentration 0.29 mg/m3


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO SODIUM AZIDE, as HN3-air ceiling concentration 0.1 ppm (Sk) NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: 68820;
Number of Industries 13;
Total Number of Facilities 877;
Number of Occupations 10;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 5,953
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 68820;
Number of Industries 19;
Total Number of Facilities 3,640;
Number of Occupations 27;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 54,959;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 38,370


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: L5178Y cells in vitro-TK test
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: D melanogaster Sex-linked lethal
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S cerevisiae gene conversion
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S cerevisiae-forward mutation; S cerevisiae-reversion
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: In vitro cytogenetics-human lymphocyte
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Sperm morphology-mouse; In vitro UDS-human fibroblast
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: TRP reversion
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Carcinogenicity-mouse/rat; TRP reversion
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Used in preparation of LEAD AZIDE for explosives and as preservative and diluent
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
On EPA IRIS database
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001
NIOSH CURRENT INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN 13, 1976
NCI Carcinogenesis Studies (gavage);no evidence:rat
OSHA ANALYTICAL METHOD #ID211


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CODEN
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DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996
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Used in preparation of LEAD AZIDE for explosives and as preservative and diluent

NIOSH PROFILE (AZIDES, INORGANIC), SRC, 10/81

NIOSH PROFILE (SODIUM AZIDE), SRI, 2/77

RTECS Compound Description:
   Agricultural Chemical
   Tumorigen
   Drug
   Mutagen
   Human Data

ALT CAS #: 12136-89-9
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