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Chemical Sampling Information: Antineoplastic Drugs General Description Synonyms: Cyclophosphamide; Daunamycin; Mitomycin C; Streptozotocin; Uracil Mustard OSHA IMIS Code Number: A617 Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Numbers: 50-18-0 (Cyclophosphamide); 20830-81-3 (Daunamycin); 50-07-7 (Mitomycin C); 18883-66-4 (Streptozotocin); 66-75-1 (Uracil Mustard) NIOSH, Registry of Toxic Effects (RTECS) Identification Number: Varies Health Factors National Toxicology Program (NTP) carcinogenic classification: Known to be a Human Carcinogen (Cyclophosphamide) and Reasonably Anticipated to be Human Carcinogen (Streptozotocin) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) carcinogenic classification: Group 1, carcinogenic to humans (Cyclophosphamide) and Group 2B, possibly carcinogenic to humans (Uracil Mustard) Monitoring Methods used by OSHA Laboratory Sampling/Analytical Method: article: Sorsa, L. Pyy; Hakala, E. "Am. Ind Hyg. Assoc. J." 49(6) p 314-17 (1988). Cyclophosphamide is the chemical discussed in the article. MEDIA: Glass Fiber Filter (37 mm) ANL SOLVENT: Water REC V: 100 - 1000L REC F: 2 L/min ANL 1: High Performance Liquid Chromatography; HPLC/ U NOTE: They state that there is decomposition on the filter when stored and of the analytical standards when prepared in water but the decomposition does not occur with methylene chloride as the solvent. * All Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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