RTECS®


Name Of Substance

Silica, crystalline - tripoli

CAS Registry Number

1317-95-9
 

RTECS Number:

VV7336000

Review Date

201803

Molecular Formula

Molecular Weight

Wiswesser Line Notation

 

Synonyms

Randanite

Silica, crystalline-tripoli (ACGIH:OSHA)

Tripoli

Compound Descriptor

Tumorigen

 

Other Multiple Dose Toxicity Data

Route/OrganismDoseEffectReference
inhalation, ratTCLo: 100 mg/m3/3D-ILUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: Structural or functional change in trachea or bronchi; LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: Other changes; BIOCHEMICAL: Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels: Phosphatases;American Review of Respiratory Disease. (American Lung Assoc., 1740 Broadway, New York, NY 10019) V.80- 1959- 141(Suppl),A3-A937,1990

 

Reviews

OrganizationStandardReference
ACGIH TLVTWA 0.025 mg/m3 (resp)The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 TLV/BEI,2013
ACGIH TLVSuspected human carcinogenThe Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 TLV/BEI,2013
IARC Cancer ReviewsAnimal Sufficient EvidenceIARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- 42  ,39,1987
IARC Cancer ReviewsHuman Limited EvidenceIARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- 42  ,39,1987
IARC Cancer Reviews Supplement 7Group 2AIARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979- 7  ,341,1987

 

Standards and Regulations

OrganizationStandardReference
International Occupational Exposure Levels - ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDANACGIH TLV
International Occupational Exposure Levels - SINGAPORE, VIETNAMACGIH TLV
International Occupational Exposure Levels - AUSTRALIATWA 0.1 mg/m3, JUL2008
International Occupational Exposure Levels - BELGIUMTWA 0.1 mg/m3 (dust), MAR2002
International Occupational Exposure Levels - KOREATWA 0.1 mg/m3, 2006
International Occupational Exposure Levels - MEXICOTWA 0.1 mg/m3 (respirable), 2004
International Occupational Exposure Levels - NEW ZEALANDTWA 0.2 mg/m3 (respirable dust), JAN2002
International Occupational Exposure Levels - PERUTWA 0,1 mg/m3, JUL2005
International Occupational Exposure Levels - UNITED KINGDOMTWA 0.1 mg/m3 (resp. dust), OCT2007
MSHA Standard Data - respirable dust in airTWA 10 mg/m3/% resp. SiO2+2"Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values for Substances in Workroom Air," Supplements. For publisher information, see 85INA8. 3,33,1973
MSHA Standard Data - total dust in airTWA 30 mg/m3/% SiO2+3"Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values for Substances in Workroom Air," Supplements. For publisher information, see 85INA8. 3,33,1973
OSHA PEL (Construction)8H TWA 10 mg/m3/(% resp SiO2+2)Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) 29,1926.55,1994
OSHA PEL (General Industry)8H TWA 10 mg/m3/(% resp SiO2+2)Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) 29,1910.1000,1994

 

NIOSH Documentation

OrganizationStandardReference
NIOSH REL Data - air10H CA TWA 0.05 mg/m3National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. DHHS #92-100  ,1992
NOHS (1974)Hazard Code: 74655; Number of Industries: 33; Total Number of Facilities: 3594; Number of Occupations: 26; Total Number of Employees Exposed: 20803
NOES (21983)Hazard Code: X9247; Number of Industries: 1; Total Number of Facilities: 52; Number of Occupations: 1; Total Number of Employees Exposed: 156

 

Status

NTP 14th Report on Carcinogens,2016:Known to be a human carcinogen
OSHA ANALYTICAL METHOD #ID213

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