*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UA7373000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Propanol, 1,3-bis(isopropoxy)-
LAST UPDATED            : 198305
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H20-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 176.29
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,3-Bis(isopropoxy)-2-propanol
   * alpha,gamma-Diisopropyl glycerol ether
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1860 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
   (usually neuromuscular blockage)
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for
   Experimental Biology. (Bethesda, MD)  V.1-46, 1942-87.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,477,1949
 
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