The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Styrene polymer

RTECS #: WL6475000

CAS #: 9003-53-6

UPDATE: May 2004 MW: N/R MF: (C8H8)x


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Afcolene
  2. Afcolene 666
  3. Afcolene S 100
  4. Atactic polystyrene
  5. Bakelite SMD 3500
  6. Bactolatex
  7. BDH 29 - 790
  8. BASF III
  9. Copal Z
  10. Cosden 550
  11. HI - Styrol
  12. Hostyren N
  13. Hostyren N 4000
  14. Hostyren N 7001
  15. Hostyren N 4000V
  16. Hostyren S
  17. HT 88
  18. HT 91 - 1
  19. HT 88A
  20. HT - F 76
  21. Cosden 945E
  22. IT 40
  23. K 525
  24. KB (Polymer)
  25. KM (Polymer)
  26. Koplen 2
  27. KR 2537
  28. Krasten 1.4
  29. Krasten 052
  30. Krasten SB
  31. Lacqren 506
  32. FC - MY 5450
  33. Lacqren 550
  34. LS 061A
  35. LS 1028E
  36. Lustrex
  37. Lustrex H 77
  38. Lustrex HP 77
  39. Lustrex HH 101
  40. Lustrex HT 88
  41. NaPst
  42. NBS 706
  43. FG 834
  44. Poligostyrene
  45. Pelaspan 333
  46. Pelaspan Esp 109s
  47. Piccolastic
  48. Piccolastic A
  49. Piccolastic A 5
  50. Piccolastic A 25
  51. Piccolastic A 50
  52. Piccolastic A 75
  53. Piccolastic C 125
  54. MX 4500
  55. Piccolastic D
  56. Piccolastic D - 100
  57. Piccolastic D 125
  58. Piccolastic D 150
  59. Piccolastic E 75
  60. Piccolastic E 100
  61. Piccolastic E 200
  62. Polyco 220NS
  63. Polyflex
  64. Polystrol D
  65. MX 5514
  66. Polystyrene
  67. Polystyrene BW
  68. Polystyrene latex
  69. Polystyrene nanoparticles
  70. Polystyrol
  71. Printel's
  72. PRX 1195
  73. PS 1 (polymer)
  74. PS 2
  75. PS 200
  76. MX 5516
  77. PS 209
  78. PS - B
  79. Psb - C
  80. Psb - S
  81. Psb - S 40
  82. Psb - S - E
  83. PS 454H
  84. PS 2 (Polymer)
  85. PS 5 (Polymer)
  86. PSV - L
  87. MX 5517 - 02
  88. PSV - L 1
  89. PSV - L 2
  90. PSV - L 1S
  91. PY2763
  92. R 3
  93. R 3612
  94. Rexolite 1422
  95. Rhodolne
  96. S 173
  97. SB 475K
  98. 168N15
  99. SD 188
  100. Shell 300
  101. SMD 3500
  102. SPS 600
  103. SRM 705
  104. SRM 706
  105. ST 90
  106. Sternite 30
  107. Sternite ST 30VL
  108. ST 30UL
  109. N 4000V
  110. Styrafoil
  111. Styragel
  112. Styrene polymers
  113. Styrex C
  114. Styrocell PM
  115. Styrofan 2D
  116. Styroflex
  117. Styrofoam
  118. Styrolux
  119. Styron
  120. Owispol GF
  121. Styron 475
  122. Styron 492
  123. Styron 666
  124. Styron 678
  125. Styron 679
  126. Styron 683
  127. Styron 685
  128. Styron 690
  129. Styron 69021
  1. Styron 440A
  2. Stryon 686
  3. Styron 470A
  4. Styron 475D
  5. Styron GP
  6. Styron 666K27
  7. Styron PS 3
  8. Styron T 679
  9. Styron 666U
  10. Styron 666V
  11. Styropian
  12. Styropian FH 105
  13. 3A
  14. Styropol HT 500
  15. Styropol IBE
  16. Styropol JQ 300
  17. Styropol KA
  18. Styropor
  19. TMDE 6500
  20. Toporex 500
  21. Toporex 830
  22. Toporex 550 - 02
  23. Toporex 850 - 51
  24. A 3 - 80
  25. Toporex 855 - 51
  26. TC 3 - 30
  27. TGD 5161
  28. Trolitul
  29. Trycite 1000
  30. 825TV
  31. 825TV - PS
  32. 475U
  33. U625
  34. 666U
  35. Bextrene XL 750
  36. Ubatol U 2001
  37. UCC 6863
  38. UP 1
  39. UP 2
  40. UP 27
  41. UPM
  42. Upm703
  43. Upm508L
  44. Vestolen P 5232G
  45. Vestyron
  46. Bicolastic A 75
  47. Vestyron 512
  48. Vestyron 114 - 12
  49. Vestyron MB
  50. Vestyron N
  51. Vinamul N 710
  52. Vinamul N 7700
  53. Vinylbenzene polymer
  54. Vinyl products R 3612
  55. X 600
  56. Bicolene H
  57. Bio - Beads S - S 2
  58. BP - Klp
  59. BSB - S 40
  60. BSB - S - E
  61. Bustren
  62. Bustren K 500
  63. Bustren K 525 - 19
  64. Bustren U 825
  65. Bustren U 825E11
  66. Bustren Y 825
  67. Bustren Y 3532
  68. Cadco 0115
  69. Carinex GP
  70. Carinex HR
  71. Carinex HRM
  72. Carinex SB 59
  73. Carinex SB 61
  74. Carinex SL 273
  75. Carinex tgx/MF
  76. Denka QP3
  77. Diarex 43G
  78. Diarex HF 55
  79. Diarex HF 77
  80. Diarex HF 55 - 247
  81. Diarex HS 77
  82. Diarex HT 88
  83. Diarex HT 90
  84. Diarex HT 190
  85. Diarex HT 500
  86. Diarex HT 88A
  87. Diarex YH 476
  88. Dorvon
  89. Dorvon FR 100
  90. Dow 360
  91. Dow 456
  92. Dow 665
  93. Dow 860
  94. Dow 1683
  95. Dow MX 5514
  96. Dow MX 5516
  97. Dylark 250
  98. Dylene
  99. Dylene 8
  100. Dylene 9
  101. Dylene 8G
  102. Dylite F 40
  103. Dylite F 40L
  104. 686E
  105. Edistir RB
  106. Esbrite
  107. Esbrite 2
  108. Esbrite 4
  109. Esbrite 4 - 62
  110. Esbrite 8
  111. Esbrite G 10
  112. Esbrite G - P 2
  113. Esbrite 500HM
  114. Esbrite LBL
  115. Escorez 7404
  116. Estyrene 4 - 62
  117. Estyrene G 15
  118. Estyrene G 20
  119. Estyrene G - P 4
  120. Estyrene H 61
  121. Estyrene 500SH
  122. Foster grant 834
  123. Gedex
  124. 454H
  125. HF 10
  126. HF 55
  127. HF 77
  128. HH 102
  129. HHI 11


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
implant
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 19 mg/kg Tumorigenic: Equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria

Tumorigenic: Tumors at site of application 		CNREA8 15,333,1955


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intratracheal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 20 mg/kg Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes

Biochemical: Metabolism (intermediary): Effect on inflammation or mediation of inflammation 		TOXID9 72,288,2003


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intravenous
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 200 mg/kg/2 week- intermittent Liver: Liver function tests impaired

Biochemical: Metabolism (intermediary): Other proteins 		TXAPA9 130,272,1995


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Cancer Review Human No Adequate Data IMEMDT 19,231,1979
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Cancer Review Animal Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT 19,231,1979
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Cancer Review Group 3 IMSUDL 7,56,1987
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
STRAAA 100,192,1956


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: M3416;
Number of Industries 15;
Total Number of Facilities 1,604;
Number of Occupations 25;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 6,915
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: M3828;
Number of Industries 120;
Total Number of Facilities 10,731;
Number of Occupations 101;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 147,128
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: X6970;
Number of Industries 101;
Total Number of Facilities 11,403;
Number of Occupations 131;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 400,575;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 182,417


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
Used in packaging and manufacture of housewares, furnishings, toys, sporting goods
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941-
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-
STRAAA Strahlentherapie. (Urban & Schwarzenberg, Postfach 202440, D-8000 Munich 2, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1912-
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-

Used in packaging and manufacture of housewares, furnishings, toys, sporting goods

RTECS Compound Description:
   Tumorigen

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