*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UE9100000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionic acid, 2-chloro-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17639-93-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1421535
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00746 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H7-Cl-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 122.56
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GY1&VO1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Methyl 2-chloropropanoate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,228,1954

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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