The Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances

Zinc chloride

RTECS #: ZH1400000

CAS #: 7646-85-7

UPDATE: February 2005 MW: 136.27 MF: Cl2Zn


NOTE:

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

SYNONYMS:

  1. Butter of zinc
  2. Chlorure de zinc (French)
  3. Zinc (chlorure de) (French)
  4. Zinc butter
  5. Zinc chloride fume
  1. Zinc chloride fume (ACGIH:OSHA)
  2. Zinc dichloride
  3. Zinco (cloruro di) (Italian)
  4. Zinkchlorid (German)
  5. Zinkchloride (Dutch)


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
cytogenetic analysis human lymphocyte 300 µmol/L TXCYAC 10,67,1978
cytogenetic analysis oral
mouse 		18 gm/kg/30 day- continuous CRSBAW 176,563,1982
cytogenetic analysis rat
Ascites tumor 		700 mg/kg GANNA2 54,155,1963
DNA damage human fibroblast 2 mmol/L MUREAV 193,237,1988
DNA inhibition human lymphocyte 360 µmol/L IAAAAM 77,461,1985
DNA inhibition parenteral
mouse 		16 mg/kg CCCCAK 48,3020,1983
unscheduled DNA synthesis human lymphocyte 180 µmol/L IAAAAM 77,461,1985
host-mediated assay mouse
Salmonella typhimurium 		6 mg/kg SOGEBZ 13,1010,1977
mutation in microorganisms Salmonella typhimurium 90 mmol/L (-enzymatic activation step) SOGEBZ 13,1010,1977
micronucleus test non-mammalian species other cell types 170 µg/L/48 hour MUREAV 209,131,1988
morphological transform hamster embryo 180 µmol/L CNREA8 39,193,1979
morphological transform hamster embryo 100 µmol/L/7 day TOLED5 142,77,2003
other mutation test systems human lymphocyte 2 mg CRSBAW 176,563,1982
phage inhibition capacity Escherichia coli 3,200 µmol/L ENMUDM 6,59,1984
specific locus test oral
Drosophila melanogaster 		6 mmol/L MUREAV 320,133,1994


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 20,500 µg/kg (8 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Post- implantation mortality (e.g., dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Musculoskeletal system 		JPMSAE 66,1755,1977
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 12,500 µg/kg (11 day pregnant) Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Musculoskeletal system DABBBA 36,6103,1975
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 30 gm/kg (7-8 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Post- implantation mortality (e.g., dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)

Reproductive: Effects on embryo or fetus: Fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus)

Reproductive: Effects on embryo or fetus: Fetal death 		TJADAB 29(3),23A,1984
intravaginal
rabbit 		lowest published toxic dose: 29,184 µg/kg (1 day prior to copulation) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Female fertility index (e.g., # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated) CCPTAY 22,659,1980
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 186 mg/kg (98 day male/98 day prior to copulation-3 week after birth) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Female fertility index (e.g., # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Blood and lymphatic systems (including spleen and marrow)

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Urogenital system 		TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 186 mg/kg (multigenerations) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Female fertility index (e.g., # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated) TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 155 mg/kg (33 day male) Reproductive: Other effects on male

Endocrine: Change in LH

Endocrine: Change in gonadotropins 		JOENAK 79,151,1978
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 6 gm/kg (77 day male/77 day prior to copulation-21 day after birth) Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Behavioral

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Growth statistics (e.g., reduced weight gain) 		TOXID9 54,369,2000
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1.8 gm/kg (98 day male/98 day prior to copulation-3 week after birth) Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Growth statistics (e.g., reduced weight gain)

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Eye, ear 		TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 7.1 gm/kg (98 day male/98 day prior to copulation-3 week after birth) Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Craniofacial (including nose and tongue) TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1.8 gm/kg (98 day male/98 day prior to copulation-3 week after birth) Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Pre- implantation mortality (e.g., reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)

Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4 per # born alive) 		TOXID9 72,76,2003
parenteral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 37,500 µg/kg (10 day pregnant) Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4 per # born alive) 56ZJAL 5,722,1998


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
parenteral
chicken 		lowest published toxic dose: 15 mg/kg Tumorigenic: Equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria

Reproductive: Tumorigenic effects: Testicular tumors 		CANCAR 6,464,1953
parenteral
hamster 		lowest published toxic dose: 17 mg/kg Tumorigenic: Equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria

Gastrointestinal: Colon tumors 		CNREA8 34,2612,1974


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
inhalation
man 		lowest published toxic concentration: 4,800 mg/m3/30 minute Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes FerJJ# 10JAN1974
inhalation
rat 		lowest published lethal concentration: 1,960 mg/m3/10 minute Eye: Other eye effects

Behavioral: Excitement 		ARTODN 59,160,1986
intraperitoneal
guinea pig 		lowest published lethal dose: 173 mg/kg N/R AEHLAU 11,201,1965
intraperitoneal
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 24 mg/kg N/R TXAPA9 63,461,1982
intraperitoneal
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 58 mg/kg Eye: Miosis (pupilliary constriction)

Vascular: BP elevation not characterized in autonomic section

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain 		VHTODE 30,224,1988
intraperitoneal
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 9.3 mg/kg Endocrine: Hyperglycemia

Blood: Other changes 		TXAPA9 32,316,1975
intratracheal
rat 		lethal dose : >1,500 µL/kg Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Acute pulmonary edema

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Dehydrogenases 		ARDSBL 141(Suppl),A3-A937,1990
intravenous
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 9,090 µg/kg N/R INJPD2 23,153,1991
intravenous
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 3,690 µg/kg N/R INJPD2 23,153,1991
intravenous
rabbit 		lowest published lethal dose: 11 mg/kg N/R TXAPA9 9,269,1966
oral
child 		lowest published toxic dose: 169 mg/kg Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea

Blood: Changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)

Skin: After systemic exposure: Dermatitis, other 		AEMED3 23,1383,1994
oral
guinea pig 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 200 mg/kg N/R FOREAE 7,313,1942
oral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 329 mg/kg N/R INJPD2 23,153,1991
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 2.04 mg/kg Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Changes in: Other metals FCTOD7 39,571,2001
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 350 mg/kg N/R FOREAE 7,313,1942
subcutaneous
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 330 mg/kg N/R OYYAA2 8,1067,1974


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
oral
mammal (species unspecified) 		lowest published toxic dose: 6,875 mg/kg/39 week- intermittent Cardiac: EKG changes not diagnostic of above

Vascular: BP elevation not characterized in autonomic section

Blood: Changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count 		GISAAA 51(4),89,1986
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 21,504 mg/kg/12 week- continuous Reproductive: Paternal effects: Testes, epididymis, sperm duct

Related to Chronic Data: Changes in testicular weight 		EOGRAL 95,92,2001
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 13,440 mg/kg/12 week- intermittent Behavioral: Fluid intake

Liver: Changes in liver weight

Nutritional and Gross Metabolic: Weight loss or decreased weight gain 		BPBLEO 23,305,2000
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 76.44 mg/kg/14 week- intermittent Blood: Normocytic anemia

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field 		TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 109.2 mg/kg/20 week- intermittent Behavioral: Euphoria

Blood: Normocytic anemia

Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field 		TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
mouse 		lowest published toxic dose: 218.4 mg/kg/20 week- intermittent Behavioral: Change in psychophysiological tests

Reproductive: Maternal effects: Breasts, lactation (prior to or during pregnancy) 		TOXID9 72,75,2003
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 5,690 mg/kg/13 week- intermittent Brain and Coverings: Changes in brain weight

Related to Chronic Data: Changes in testicular weight 		TOXID9 54,37,2000
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 910 mg/kg/26 week- intermittent Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Other enzymes GISAAA 44(10),17,1979
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 1,680 mg/kg/14 day- intermittent Related to Chronic Data: Death in the "MULTIPLE DOSE" data type field TOXID9 48,334,1999
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 595 mg/kg/2 week- continuous Behavioral: Fluid intake FCTOD7 39,729,2001
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 3,360 mg/kg/12 week- continuous Behavioral: Fluid intake FCTOD7 39,729,2001
subcutaneous
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 40 mg/kg/2 day- intermittent Cardiac: Other changes

Biochemical: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Multiple enzyme effects

Biochemical: Metabolism (intermediary): Other proteins 		TXCYAC 179,85,2002


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2002
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value time-weighted average 1 mg/m3;short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2003
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3 DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2002
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
ANAEA3 35,165,1975
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
FOREAE 7,313,1942
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
FCTXAV 9,105,1971
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
PEXTAR 12,102,1969


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC 54,7740,1989
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) 1998 STATUS OF PESTICIDES: RED Completed RBREV* -,346,1998
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD - air time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 (fume) DTLVS* 3,283,1971
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, fume CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, fume CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, fume CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) 8 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, fume CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994
Occupational Exposure Limit - ARAB Republic of Egypt time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - AUSTRALIA time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - BELGIUM time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - DENMARK time-weighted average 0.5 mg(Zn)/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - FINLAND time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - FRANCE VME 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - NORWAY time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THE NETHERLANDS MAC-TGG 1 mg/m3, 2003
Occupational Exposure Limit - POLAND time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3, JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWEDEN NGV 1 mg/m3 (resp. dust), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - SWITZERLAND MAK- week 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1999
Occupational Exposure Limit - THAILAND time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - TURKEY time-weighted average 1 mg/m3 (fume), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit - UNITED KINGDOM time-weighted average 1 mg/m3, short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3, SEP2000
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value;

short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3
Occupational Exposure Limit IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value
short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO ZINC CHLORIDE FUME-air 10 hour time-weighted average 1 mg/m3;
short term exposure limit 2 mg/m3 		NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974: Hazard Code: 77150;
Number of Industries 192;
Total Number of Facilities 20,416;
Number of Occupations 84;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 185,570
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: 77150;
Number of Industries 172;
Total Number of Facilities 22,612;
Number of Occupations 115;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 353,004;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 87,750


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Cell transform.-SA7/SHE; Host-mediated assay
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: In vitro cytogenetics-human lymphocyte
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: B subtilis rec assay; Sperm morphology-mouse
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001
OSHA ANALYTICAL METHOD #ID-125G


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
56ZJAL "Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine, Proceedings of the International Symposium, 1st, 1990," Collery, P., and Manfait, M., et al., eds., Paris, France, 1990.
AEHLAU Archives of Environmental Health. (Heldref Pub., 4000 Albemarle St., NW, Washington, DC 20016) V.1- 1960-
AEMED3 Annals of Emergency Medicine. (American College of Emergency Physicians, 1125 Executive Circle, Irving, TX 75038)
ANAEA3 Annals of Allergy. (American College of Allergists, POB 20671, Bloomington, MN 55420) V.1- 1943-
ARDSBL American Review of Respiratory Disease. (American Lung Assoc., 1740 Broadway, New York, NY 10019) V.80- 1959-
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974-
BPBLEO Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. (Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 2-12-15-201 Shibuya Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.16- 1993-
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NIOSH PROFILE (ELECTROPLATING), FIRL, 4/78

NIOSH PROFILE (ZINC AND ITS COMPOUNDS), SRI, 2/77

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