*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TZ2585500
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,3-Propanedithiol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 109-80-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1071197
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-02503 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H8-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 108.23
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,3-Dimercaptopropane
   * Dithiotrimethyleneglycol
   * NDR-132
   * 1,3-Propanedimercaptan
   * Trimethylene dimercaptan
   * Trimethylenedithioglycol
   * Trimethylenedithiol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1070 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AECTCV Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   070944)  V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,111,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION           : 28 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 87(Suppl),6,1946

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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