*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UF5996200
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionic acid, 2-methyl-2-(methylsulfonyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 25841-43-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1771633
REFERENCE               : 3-03-00-00601 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H10-O4-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 166.21
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Methyl-2-(methylsulfonyl)propionic acid
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,446,1970
 
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