Updated:  December  28,  1992
                    BACKGROUND DOCUMENT






          RESOURCE  CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT









SUBTITLE C — IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE






 APPENDIX A  —  HEALTH AND  ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS DOCUMENTS




        (HEEDS ARE A COMBINATION OF HEEPS/RQS/HEAS)
           U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY



                   OFFICE OF SOLID WASTE

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                                   INDEX








               *-HEEP just added to the list.



               A-CBI Appendix is available



               +-Revised HEEP/HEED is now available.



               P-HEEP is a Prelim. Draft-NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION



               R-Revised Risk Assessment to KEEP is available








Chemical Substances                   Document Number        NTIS Number



Acephate  	  257AR   	 PB88-162466/AS



Acetaldehyde  	 1



Acetone Cyanohydrin 	   296  	 PB88-170816



Acetonitrile  	 2+  	 PB88-173596



Acetophenone  	 3+  	 PB91-216358



Acetyl Chloride 	 4



Acrolein  	 5+  	 PB88-171269



Acrylamide  	   294  	 PB88-170824



Acrylic Acid (2-Propenoic Acid) 	   216



Acrylonitrile 	 7+  	 PB8B-170832



Adiponitrile  	   367  	 PB91-213678/AS



Alachlor  	  217AR   	 PB88-137864/AS




Aldrin  	 8



AllidOChlor 	  253A 	 PB88-161971/AS



Allyl Alcohol	9+	PB88-170857



Allyl Chloride	   320	PB88-219399



Ametryn 	  235A 	 PB88-162359/AS

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1-Amino-2-Naphthol & l-Amino-2-Napthol  .   325 	 PB89-120315/AS
     Hydrochloride

Aminophenols  	   289 	 PB88-173612

4-Aminopyridine 	   380 	 PB91-216333

Aniline	172-*-	PB88-174974/AS

Anthracene  	   345 	 PB89-118319/AS

Antimony	10

Antimony Oxides 	   295 	 PB88-175039/AS

Aramite	   383

Arsenic	11

Asbestos	12

Atrazine  	  265AR   	 PB88-161948/AS

Azobenzene  	   304 	 PB88-174982/AS

Barium	13

  nefin 	  233AR   	 PB88-161625/AS

Benz  (a) anthracene	17

Benzal Chloride 	 14  	 PB88-174578

Benzaldehyde  	   287 	 PB88-174537

Benzenamine, 4,4-Methylenebis  	   238 	 PB88-129598/AS

Benzene	15

Benzidine 	   16+ 	 PB88-219431/AS

Benzo (b) fluoranthene	18

Benzo (k) fluoranthene	   356	PB89-119911/AS

Benzo (ghi) perylene	   357	PB89-120539/AS

Benzo (a) pyrene	19

Benzoic Acid	   353	PB91-213686

Benzotrichloride   	   20+ 	 PB88-219373

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Benzoyl Chloride  	   312  	 PB88-220322



Benzyl Alcohol  	   388  	 PB91-213694



Benzyl Chloride 	   21+  	 PB88-219449/AS



Beryllium	22



1,1-Biphenyl  	   213  	 PB88-137831/AS



Bis (2-chloroethoxy) Methane  	 23



Bis (2-chloroethyl) Ether 	 24



Bis (2-chloroisopropyl) Ether 	 25



Bis (chloromethyl) Ether  	 26



Bis (2-ethylexyl) Phthalate 	 27



Bisphenol A	   376



Boron and Boron Compounds	   409



Bromacil  	  173AR  	 PB88-120506/AS



Brominated Dibenzofurans  	   <292+ see  below . .  . PB88-174602



Brominated Dibenzo-p-dioxins  . .  .   <293+ see  below . .  . PB88-174560



Brominated Dibenzo-p-dioxins/Dibenzofurans 324+3  	PB88-219357/AS



Brominated Diphenyl Ethers  	   201  	 PB88-131529/AS



Bromoacetone  	   319  	 PB88-219340



Bromobenzenes 	   192  	 PB88-137757/AS



Bromochloroethanes  	   284  	 PB88-174990/AS



Bromochloromethane  	   407  	 PB91-213702



Bromochloromethanes 	   288  	 PB88-174610



Bromoethene (Vinyl Bromide) 	   204  	 PB88-130125/AS



Bromoform 	   28+  	 PB91-216424



Bromomethane  (Methyl Bromide) 	   29+



4-Bromophenyl Phenyl Ether  	   30+  	 PB88-220330/AS

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  omophos 	   308  	 PB88-220736/AS



Bromoxynil  	  226AR  	 PB88-129622/AS



Bromoxynil Octanoate  	  239AR  	 PB88-137906/AS



Busan 77	24OAR  	PB88-129606/AS



Busan 90	249AR  	PB88-161922/AS



1,3-Butadiene 	   183  	 PB91-216341



1-Butanol 	   390  	 PB91-216465



Butyl Benzyl Phthalate  	   389



Butylate  	  198AR  	 PB88-137781/AS



gamma-Bxvtyrolactone	   129	PB88-130091/AS



Cacodylic Acid	   392	PB91-216473



Cadmium	31



Caprolactam	   377



  ptafol  	  266AR  	 PB88-162003/AS



Captan  	   252  	 PB88-161930/AS



Carbazole 	   307  	 PB88-218789/AS



Carbaryl  	  212AR  	 PB88-13113I/AS



Carbofurans 	  215AR  	 PB88-130117/AS



Carbon Disulfide  	   32+  	 PB88-219688



Carbon Tetrachloride  (Tetrachloromethane)  . 33



Carbon Trichloromethane (Chloroform)  ... 47



Chloral	   34+	PB91-216481



Chloranil 	   305  	 PB88-219696



Chlordane	35



Chlorinated Benzenes  	 36



Chlorinated Ethanes 	 37

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Chlorinated Napthaleries 	 38



Chlorinated Phenols 	   39+



Chlorinated Toluenes (Selected) 	   364



l-Chloro-2f3-Epoxypropane (Epichlorohydrin) 100



2-Chloro-l,3-Butadiene (Chloroprene)  .  .  174+



4-Chloro-2-Methylanaline Hydrochloride  .   329  	 PB89-122972/AS



p-Chloro-m-cresol 	 43



Chloroacetaldehyde  	   40+  	 PB88-220348/AS



Chloroalkyl Ethers  	 41



Chloroanilines  	   354



Chlorobenzene 	 42



Chlorobenzilate 	  231AR  	 PB88-129614/AS



p-Chlorobenzoic Acid	   370



Chloroethane  	 44



Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)  	   45+  	 PBS8-174529



2-Chloroethyl Vinyl Ether 	 46



Chloroform (Carbon Trichloromethane)  ... 47



Chioromethane 	 48



2-Chloronaphthalene 	 49



Chloronitrobenzenes (o-,m-,p-)  	   272  	 PB88-176045



2-Chlorophenol  	   50+



Chloroprene (2-Chloro-l,3-Butadiene)  .  .   174  	 PB88-107511



2-Chloropropane 	   368



Chloropropenes  	   177  	 PB88-107800



Chlorotoluenes (o-,m-,p-) 	   281  	 PB88-176052/AS



ChlorothiophOS  	   309  	 PB88-220728AS

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chlorpyrifos and Chlorpyrifos-Methyl  .  .  261AR   	 PB88-161955/AS

  lorthalonil 	  259AR   	 PB88-162300

Chromium	51

Chrysene  	  52  	 PB88-131123/AS

Cis-lr2-Dichloroethylene  	    402

Coal - Tar Creosote	    414

Creosote  . :	53

CresolS 	    302  	 PB88-176Q37/AS

Cresols and Cresylic Acid	54

Crotonaldehyde  	    55+

Cumene	    360

Cyanazine 	  246AR   	 PB88-162409/AS

Cyanides	56

Cvanogen Chloride  	  57

  anohydrins	    378

Cycloate  	  205AR   	 PB88-130109/AS

Cyclohexanol  	    275  	 PB88-176029/AS

Cyclohexylamine 	    375

Cyclopentadiene/Dicyclopentadiene  ....    365

Dalapon 	  256AR   	 PB88-162458/AS

2,4-DB  	  223AR   	 PB88-129564/AS

DCPA  (2356 Tetrachloroterephthalic   . . .  25OAR   	 PB88-161906
     Acid, Dimethyl Ester)

ODD	58

DDE	59

DDT	60

Decabromodiphenyl  Oxide  	    343  	 PB89-122956/AS

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Di-n-butyl Phthalate  	 62

Di-n-octyl Phthalate  	 95

Diallate  	   175  	 PB88-111844/AS

Diazinon	248AR   ..'... PB88-162425/AS

Dibenzo (a,h)anthracene 	 63

Dibromochloromethane  	   61+

1,2-Dibromoethane (Ethylene Dibromide)  .   225  	 PB88-131107/AS

1,2-Dichlorobenzene 	 64

1,3-Dichlorobenzene 	 65

1,4-dichlorobenzene 	 66

Dichlorobenzenes  	 67

3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine  	 68

Dichlorobutenes 	  176+ 	 PB88-104351

Dichlorodifluororoethane and   	   167
     Trichlorofluoromethane

1,1-Dichloroethane	<69+ see below

1,2-Dichloroethane	<70+ see below

Dichloroethanes (Revisions of 69/70  . . .  303+ 	 PB88-178777/AS
     combined in HEEP)

Dichloroethenes 	   317  	 PB88-218995/AS

1,1-Dichloroethylene  	 71

1,2-Dichloroethylene - Mixed Isomers) . .   415
    (Revisions of 72/402 combined in HEED)

trans-l,2-Dichloroethylene  	 72

Dichloroethylenes 	 73

Dichloromethane 	 74

2,4-Dichlorophenol  	 75

2,6-Dichlorophenol  	 76

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  4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-D)   .  .  77
  Chloroprop  	  234AR   	 PB88-161633/AS
1,2-Dichloropropane 	 ......  78
Dichloropropanes  	    79+  	 PB88-173653
Dichloropropanol  	  80
1,3-Dichloropropene 	    81+
Dieldrin	82
o,o-Diethyl Dithiophosphoric Acid 	  83
o,o-Diethyl-S-Methyl Phosphorodithioate .  .  84
Diethyl Phthalate 	  85
N,N-Diethylaniline  	    340  	 PB89-120299/AS
Diethylformamide  	    315  	 PB88-220751/AS
1,2-Diethylhydrazine  	    202  	 PB88-137765/AS
  methoate  	  269AR   	 PB88-161997/AS
 ,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine	    342	PB89-119515/AS
Dimethyl & Methyl Terephthalates  ....    208  ...... PB8B-137849/AS
Dimethyl Phthalate  	  88
N,N,-Dimethylaniline  	    334  	 PB89-123038/AS
2,4-Dimethylaniline & 2,4-Dimethylaniline   332  	 PB89-123004/AS
     Hydrochloride
3,3'-Dimethylbenzidine   	    352  	 PB89-119929/AS
N,N-Dimethylformamide 	    311  	 PB88-219662
1,1-Dimethylhydrazine 	    193+ 	 PB88-130083/AS
1,2-Dimethylhydrazine 	    194  	 PB88-137773/AS
Dimethylnitrosamine 	  86
2,4-Dimethylphenol  	 ....  87
r^methylphenols	    322	PB88-220744/AS
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Dimethylsulfate 	   285  	 PB88-173620
N,N-Dimethylurea  	 6+  	 PB88-131099/A&
4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol  ... 	 90
Dinitrobenzenes (o-,m-,p-)	   89-1-	PB88-173638
Dinitrocresols  	   318  	 PB88-220769/AS
2,4-Dinitrophenol 	 91
Dinitrophenols (Selected)  	   209  	 PB88-137872/AS
Dinitrotoluene  	   92+  	 PB88-218961/AS
2,4-Dinitrotoluene   	 93
2,6-Dinitrotoluene   	 94
Dinoseb 	  260AR   	 PB88-162185
Diphenylamine  	   286  	 PB88-176060/AS
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine 	 96
Direct Black 38 (or  3)   	   339	PB89-120307/A"
Direct Blue 6	   335	PB89-123426/A
Direct Brown 95 	   341  	 PB89-120331/AS
Direct Lightfast Blue 	   348  	 PB89-120265/AS
Direct Sky Blue 6B	   349	PB89-123434/AS
Disulfoton	   97+
Endosulfan	   98+
Endothall	   398
Endrin	99
Epichlorohydrin (l-Chloro-2,     	   100+ 	 PB88-174941
      3-epoxypropane)
EPTC  	  191AR   	 PB88-112289/AS
Ethoprop   	   207  	 PB88-137856/AS
2-Ethoxyethanol 	   301  	 PB88-174586
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  Ethoxyethanol Esters   	   299 	 PB88-173646
T,-Łthylaniline	   328	PB89-118558/AS
Ethyl Acetate	   326	PB89-120323/AS
Ethyl Acrylate	   347	PB89-120257/AS
Ethyl Methacrylate	101+	PB88-242375/AS
Ethylbenzene  	   313 	 PB88-251202
Ethylene Dibromide  (1,2-Dibroxnomethane)  .   225
Ethylene Thiourea 	   203 	 PB88-12062I/AS
Ethylenediamine 	   379
Ferric cyanide  	   102
Fluoranthene  	   103
Fluridone  	  251AR   	 PB88-161914/AS
Folpet   	  262AR   	 PB88-162433/AS
  rmaldehyde  	   104+ 	 PB88-174958/AS
rormic Acid	105+
Fumaronitrile 	   106
Furan	   369
Furfural	   374
Glycidaldehyde  	   399
Haloethers	   361
Halomethanes  	   107
Heptachlor	   108
Heptachlor Epoxide   	   109
N-Heptane	   387
Hexachlorobenzene  	   110
Hexachlorobutadiene 	   Ill
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gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane 	   113



Hexachlorocyclohexanes  	   112  	 PB89-126585/A



Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 	   114



Hexachloroethane  	  115+



Hexachlorophene 	  116+ 	 PB88-243837/AS



Hexamethylenediamines (o-,m-,p-)  ....   274  	 PB88-174966/AS



N-Hexane	   385



2-Hexanone	   397



Hydrazine	   406



Hydrazine and Hydrazine Sulfate 	   267  	 PB88-161963/AS



Hydrofluoric Acid	   117



Hydrogen Sulfide  	  118+



p-Hydroquinone  	   362



Indeno (1,2,3-cd)  Pyrene  	   119



Isobutanol  	   314  	 PB89-123376/A^



Isobutyl Alcohol  	   120



Isophorone  	   306  	 PB88-242359/AS



Isopropalin 	  247AR  	 PB88-162417/AS



Lead	   121



Lead Alkyls	282+	PB88-174511



Linuron 	  190A 	 PB88-120654/AS



Malathion	264+*



Maleic Anhydride  	  122+ 	 PB88-251244



Malononitrile 	  123+ 	 PB88-243852/AS



Mancozeb  	  182AR  	 PB88-120522/AS



Maneb 	  189AR  	 PB88-118930/AS





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"""PA/MCPB	244AR  	PB88-162391/AS
  PP  	  245AR  	 PB88-162383/AS
Mephosfolan 	  242AR  	 PB88-162326/AS
Mercury	   124
Merphos 	  228AR  	 PB88-129572/AS
Merphos Oxide 	  222AR  	 PB88-129580/AS
Methomyl  . ;	125+
2-Methoxy-5-Nitroaniline  	   331  	 PB89-123012/AS
Methoxychlor  	  268AR  	 PB88-180542/AS
2-Methoxyethanol  	   330  	 PB89-119531/AS
2-Methoxyethanol Acetate  	   346  	 PB89-119327/AS
Methyl Acetate   	   327  	 PB89-118566/AS
Methyl Acrylate  	   350  	 PB89-120547/AS
"~thyl Alcohol   	   126
  thyl Bromide  (Bromomethane)  	   29+	 PB89-242367/AS
Methyl Chloride	   316	PB88-243845/AS
Methyl Cyclohexane   	   224  	 PB88-137898/AS
Methyl & Dimethyl Terephthalates   ....   208  	 PB88-137849/AS
Methyl Ethyl Benzenes  	   211  	 PB88-131115/AS
Methyl Ethyl Ketone  	  128+ 	 PB88-180476/AS
Methyl Isocyanate 	   333  	 PB89-123046/AS
Methyl Methacrylate  	  130+ 	 PB88-178785/AS
2-Methyl-5-Nitroaniline  	   337  	 PB89-119499/AS
Methyl Parathion  	   263  	 PB88-180534/AS
Methyl Styrenes  	   363
2-Methylaniline  & 2-Methylaniline    .  .  .   338  	 PB89-120281/AS
     Hydrochloride
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Methylchlorocarbonate 	   393
Methylcyclohexane 	   412
4,4'-Methylene bis (N,N-dimethyl) aniline   300  	 PB88-178769/AS
4,4'-Methylene-bis(2-Chloroaniline) . .  .   401
Methylene Bromide 	   336  	 PB89-119507/AS
S,S'-Methylene-o,o,o'-Tetraethyl   ....   127
     Phosphorodithioate
4,4'-Methylenediphenyl Isocyanate  (MDI)  .   273  	 PB88-178751/AS
Methylhydrazine 	   206  	 PB88-131065/AS
4-Methylphenol  	   411
a-Methylstyrene 	   344  	 PB89-122964/AS
Molinate  	  195AR  	 PB88-137799/AS
Molybdenum and Selected Molybdenum  ...   403
     Compounds
Monochlorobutanes 	   178  	 PB88-105929
N-Heptane	   387
N-Hexane	   385
Naphthalene	131+ .'	PB88-242383/AS
1,4-Napthoquinone 	   132+ 	 PB89-123400/AS
Niagara Blue 4B	   351	PB89-120273/AS
Nickel	   133
Nitriles  (Selected)  	   372
Nitrite	   384
Nitroanilines  (o-,m-,p-)   	   280  	 PB88-180443/AS
2-Nitroaniline  	   413
3-Nitroaniline  	   410
Nitrobenzene   	   134+ 	 PB88-180500/AS

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  trofurans	   366
«.itrogen Dioxide	   400
Nitromethane  	   279  	 PB88-180518/AS
4-Nitrophenol 	   135
Nitrophenols  	  136+	 PB88-180450/AS
2-Nitropropane  	   276  	 PB88-178744/AS
Nitrosamines  	   137
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine   	   138
N-Nitrosodi-n-propylamine  	   139
Nitrotoluenes (o-,m-,p-)   	   310  	 PB89-123459/AS
Oxirane  	   241  	 PB88-162318/AS
Paraldehyde 	   140+ 	 PB89-123392/AS
Pebulate   	  196AR   	 PB88-137807/AS
  ndimethalin 	   232A 	 PB88-129630/AS
j.,2,3,4,5-Penta-broroo-6-chlorocyclohexane   291  	 PB88-182225
Pentachloronitrobenzene  	  142AR+   	 PB89-123418/AS
Pentachlorophenol  	   143+ 	 PB89-124473
Perchloroethylene  (Tetrachloroethylene)  .   158
Phenanthrene  	   358  	 PB89-119937/AS
Phenol   	   144+ 	 PB89-132112/AS
Phenylenediamines  (o-,m-,p-)   	   277  	 PB88-182191
2-Phenylphenol   	  255AR   	 PB88-161989/AS
Phorate	   145
Phosphine	   394
Phosphorothioic Acid,  Trimethyl Esters  .   230 	 PB88-137880/AS
Phthalate  Esters   	   146
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Phthalic Acid-Alkyi, Aryl and   	   373  	 PB89-120158/AS
     Alkyl/Aryl Esters

Phthalic Acids (o-,m-,p-)	   323	PB89-138838/AS

Phthalic Anhydride  	  147+ 	 PB88-246178/AS

2-Picoline	   148

Plutonium	   395

Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs) 	   381

Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH's)   149

Profluralin 	  243A 	 PB88-161334/AS

Propachlor  	  254AR  	 PB88-162177

Propazine 	  227AR  	 PB88-161617/AS

z-Propenoic Acid  (Acrylic Acid) 	   216  	 PB88-137823/AS

Propionitrile 	   298  	 PB88-182183

n-Propyl Alcohol  	  179+ . 	 PB88-103783/AS

Propylene Glycol  	   371

Propylene Oxide 	   290  	 PB88-182217

Pyrene  	   359  	 PB89-119903/AS

Pyridine  	  150+ 	 PB89-123384/AS

Quinoline 	  283+ 	 PB88-183124

Quinones	   151

RDX Cyclonite	   382

Resorcinol	   152

Ronnel  	  221AR  	 PB88-142815/AS

Selenium and Compounds   	  153+

Silver	   154

Simazine  	  236AR  	 PB88-162367/AS

Sodium Diethyldithiocarbamate  	   197  	 PB88-120720/AS

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  irofos  	  258AR   	 PB88-162441/AS

^..yrene	   270	PB88-182175

TCAB/TCAOB/TCHB  	  271+  	 PB88-182688

TCDD	   155

TCMTB  	  218AR   	 PB88-161641/AS

Terbufos  	  220AR   	 PB88-142807/AS

Temephos  	  219AR   	 PB88-162342/AS

Terephthalic Acid	   229	PB88-137732/AS

Tetra-, Penta-,  and    	   185	PB88-103833/AS
       Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins

Tetra-, Penta-,  and    	   186	PB88-107008/AS
    Hexachlorodibenzofurans

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane  	   156

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane  	   157

  trachloroethylene  (Perchloroethylene)  .   158

	trachloromethane (Carbon Tetrachloride)  .  33

Tetrachlorophenol  	   180

2356 Tetrachloroterephthalic Acid,   .  .  .   250
     Dimethyl  Ester  (DCPA)

Thallium	   159

Thirara	   386

Toluene	   160

Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)   	   162

2,4-Toluenediamine  	   161+ 	 PB88-251178

Toluendiamines (Selected)  	   210  	 PB88-131073/AS

Toluidines   	   214  	 PB88-130075/AS

Toxaphene	   163

—-iallate	181AR   	PB88-119417/AS

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l,lf2-Trichloro-l,2,2-Trifluoroethane .  .   404
Trichloroanilines 	   355
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 	   164
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 	   165
Trichloroethylene 	   166
Trichlorofluoromethane and    	   167
     Dichlorodifluoromethane
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol 	   168
1,2,3-Trichloropropane  	   169
Trichloropropanes 	   187+ 	 PB88-137740/AS
o,o,o-Triethyl Phosphorothioate  	   170
Trifluralin  	   237AR  	 PB88-162375/AS
Trimethyl Phosphate  	   297  	 PB88-182720/AS
Trinitrobenzene  	   171
1,2,5-Trinitrobenzene .... 	  391
Trinitrophenols  	  200  	 PB88-131081/AS
2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene 	  405
Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine 	  408
Vanadium Pentoxide   	  278  	 PB88-182696
Vernolate  	  199AR  	 PB88-137815/AS
Vinyl Acetate	   396
Vinyl Bromide  (Bromo Ethene)  	   204  	 PB88-130125/AS
Vinyl Chloride (Chloroethene) 	   45+  	 PB88-174529
4-Vinyl-l-Cyclohexene  	   184  	 PB88-105937
Xylenes  (o-,m-,p-)   	   321  	 PB88-246186/AS
Zineb  	  188AR  	 PB88-120738/AS
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