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Ethanolamine
Pages 17-25

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... 25 ppm (Weeks et al., 1960) Colorless liquid with mildly ammoniacal odor and relatively strong base 1 ppm = 2.5 mg/m3 lmg/m3 = 0.4 ppm Ethanolamine is used to remove carbon dioxide from submarines.
From page 18...
... Changes in the heart and liver result from the toxic effect of amine derivations on the tissues and also of indirect influence via the central nervous system. Estimation of lactic dehydrogenase isoenzymes is a valuable differentials diagnostic index of myocardial and hepatic pathology due to the effect of amines of the polymethylene series."*
From page 19...
... (1951) obtained the following results in a 90-d dietary feeding study in rats in which the minimal daily dose was 160 mg/kg and the maximal, 2,670 mg/kg: Maximal daily dose with no effect: Minimal daily dose that produced altered liver or kidney weight: Minimal daily dose that produced histopathologic lesions and deaths: 320 mg/kg 640 mg/kg 1,280 mg/kg Investigators at the Kettering Laboratory (freon et al., 1957)
From page 20...
... (1960) indicated that skin and eye irritation and immediate signs of irritability and restlessness followed by central nervous system depression are the major adverse effects seen in unanesthetized experimental animals exposed to ethanolamine at 12-26 ppm for 24 h.
From page 21...
... 1967 1984 60~in EEL 50 ppm 50 ppm 24-h EEL 3 ppm 3 ppm 90-d CEL Be 5 ppm 0.
From page 22...
... C Oral2,740 (2,390-3,150) Smyth et al., 1951 Rat Oral2,050 Sidorov et al., 1968 Mouse Oral1,475 Sidorov et al., 1968 Rabbit Oral1,000 Sidorov et al., 1968 Guinea pig Oral620 Sidorov et al., 1968 Rat Subcutaneous1~500 Sidorov et al., 1968 Rat Intramuscular1,750 Sidorov et al., 1968 Rat Intravenous225 Sidorov et al., 1968 Rat Intraperitoneal67 Sidorov et al., 1968 a If specif led.
From page 23...
... TABLE 5 Urinary Excretion of Ethanolaminea Excretion rateb Species N meld -=d-kg b.w. Human: Males 8 12.2 (4.8-22.9)
From page 24...
... TLVs(R) : Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents in the Work Environment with Intended Changes for 1983-1984.
From page 25...
... Cincinnati: Kettering Laboratory. Union Carbide Corporation.


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