Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 222 / Tuesday, November 18, 1997 / Notices 61521

SUMMARY DATA FOR TECHNICAL REPORTS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR REVIEW AT THE MEETING OF THE NTP BOARD

OF SCIENTIFIC COUNSELOR’S TECHNICAL REPORTS REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE—Continued

[December 9–10, 1997]

Chemical CAS No.

Technical

route/

report

number

Primary uses Exposure levels Review

order

Furfuryl Alcohol, 098–00–0 ..................... TR–482 Solvent for ethers and esters; in manufacture of phenolic and furan resins.

chemical intermediate. wetting agent;

liquid propellant; flavoring agent, obtained from processing corncobs,

coffee beans.

Inhalation (air): Rats & Mice: 0, 2, 8, or

32 ppm (50/sex/species/group).

8

Isobutene, 115–11–7 ............................... TR–487 Production of diisobutylene, trimers,

butyl rubber, antioxidants for foods,

packaging, food supplements & plastics, isooctane, high-octane aviation

gasoline, polyisobutene resins. (NTP

Executive Summary).

Inhalation (air): Rats & Mice: 0, 500,

2000, or 8000 ppm 50/sex/species/

group).

6

Isoprene 78–79–5 ................................... TR–486 Monomer and comonomer for

elastomers, prepared from turpentine, petroleum products (Merck

1989).

Inhalation (air): Rats: 0, 220, 700, or

7000 ppm; 50/sex/group).

7

Lauric Acid, Diethanolamine Condensate, 120–40–1.TR–480 Foam stabilizer for liquid household detergents and shampoos.Topical (95% ethanol): Rats: 0, 50, or

100 mg/kg; Mice: 0, 100, or 200 mg/

kg (50/sex/species/group.

3

Oleic Acid, Diethanolamine Condensate,

93–83–4.

TR–481 Surfactant in wax emulsion; to increae

shampoo viscosity.

Topical (95% ethanol): Rats: 0, 50, or

100 mg/kg; 50/sex/group; Mice: 0,

15, or 30 mg/kg; 55/sex/group.

4

Pentachlorophenol, Purified, 87–86–5 .... TR–483 Wood preservative, fungicide, soil fumigant for termites, preharvest defoliant, seed treatment for beans, preservative for paint, leather, textiles,

inks, antibacterial agent in disinfectants & cleaners (HSDB 1990).

Dosed-Feed (NIH–07); Rats: 0, 200,

400, or 600 ppm; 50/sex/group—

1000 ppm Stop Study (60/sex).

5

Pyridine 110–86–1 .................................. TR–470 Solvent, organic synthesis, flavoring ingredient, manufacture of fungicides,

pharmaceuticals, dyestuff, explosives, mfr. of vitamins, sulfa drugs,

intermediate in manufacture of diquat

& paraquat, waterproofing textiles

(HSDB 1990).

Dosed-Water (deionized water): Rats:

0, 100, 200, or 400 ppm; Male Mice:

0, 250, 500, or 1000 ppm; Female

Mice: 125, 250 or 500 ppm; Male

Wistar Rats: 0, 100, 200, or 400 ppm

(50/sex/group).

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[FR Doc. 97–30203 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4140–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Notice of Receipt of Application for

Endangered Species Permit

The following applicants have

applied for permits to conduct certain

activities with endangered species. This

notice is provided pursuant to Section

10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of

1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et

seq.):

Applicant: Mark Hartman, Nashville,

Tennessee PRT–836121.

The applicant requests authorization

to take (salvage dead shells, and harass

during surveys) the dwarf wedge

mussel, Alasmidonta heterodon,

throughout the species range in North

Carolina, for the purpose of

enhancement of survival of the species.

Applicant: David L. Leonard, Sebring,

Florida PRT–836133.

The applicant requests authorization

to take (harass during installation of

cavity inserts) the red-cockaded

woodpecker, Picoides borealis, at St.

Sebastian River State Buffer Preserve,

Brevard County, Florida, for the purpose

of enhancement of survival of the

species.

Written data or comments on these

applications should be submitted to:

Regional Permit Biologist, U.S. Fish and

Wildlife Service, 1875 Century

Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia

30345. All data and comments must be

received by December 18, 1997.

Documents and other information

submitted with this application are

available for review, subject to the

requirements of the Privacy Act and

Freedom of Information Act, by any

party who submits a written request for

a copy of such documents to the

following office within 30 days of the

date of publication of this notice: U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 Century

Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia

30345 (Attn: David Dell, Permit

Biologist). Telephone: 404/679–7313;

Fax: 404/679–7081.

Dated: November 3, 1997.

Sam D. Hamilton,

Regional Director.

[FR Doc. 97–30196 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

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