[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 104 (Wednesday, May 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28409-28410]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-13267]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-44617; FRL-4956-7]
TSCA Chemical Testing; Receipt of Test Data
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces the receipt of test data on ethyl
acetate (CAS No. 141-78-6) submitted pursuant to a testing consent
order under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Publication of
this notice is in compliance with section 4(d) of TSCA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan B. Hazen, Director,
Environmental Assistance Division (7408), Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. E-543B, 401
M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, (202) 554-1404, TDD (202) 554-0551.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under 40 CFR 790.60(a)(10), all TSCA section
4 consent orders must contain a statement [[Page 28410]] that results
of testing conducted pursuant to testing consent orders will be
announced to the public in accordance with section 4(d).
I. Test Data Submissions
Test data for ethyl acetate were submitted by The Chemical
Manufacturers Association Oxo Process Panel pursuant to a testing
consent order at 40 CFR 799.5000. They were received by EPA on April 5,
1995. The submission includes a final report entitled ``Ethyl Acetate:
An Acute Vapor Inhalation Neurotoxicity Study in the Rat.'' This
chemical is used as a solvent for lacquers and enamel coatings, as a
solvent for inks, as a plastics solvent, and in chemical synthesis.
EPA has initiated its review and evaluation process for this data
submission. At this time, the Agency is unable to provide any
determination as to the completeness of the submission.
II. Public Record
EPA has established a public record for this TSCA section 4(d)
receipt of data notice (docket number OPPTS-44617). This record
includes copies of all studies reported in this notice. The record is
available for inspection from 12 noon to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except legal holidays, in the TSCA Public Docket Office, Rm. B-607
Northeast Mall, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2603.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Test data.
Dated: May 22, 1995.
Charles M. Auer,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxics.
[FR Doc. 95-13267 Filed 5-30-95; 8:45 am]
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