*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : TX4725000
CHEMICAL NAME : Propane, 1-chloro-2,3-epithio-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3221-15-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0102466
REFERENCE : 5-17-01-00026 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C3-H5-Cl-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 108.59
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3STJ B1G
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2-(Chloromethyl)ethylene sulfide
* Chloropropylene sulfide
* Chloropropylene sulphide
* Thiirane, 2-chloromethyl-
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 40 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1088,1986
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 305 ppm/6H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Brain and Coverings - other degenerative changes
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosis, focal (pneumoconiosis)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
(Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
07094) V.1- 1966- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,509,1971
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 41 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
(usually neuromuscular blockage)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf
Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year:
25,560,1964
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