*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UP8400000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2H-Pyran-2,4(3H)-dione, 3-acetyl-6-methyl-, sodium
                          salt, monohydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 64039-28-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H7-O4.Na.H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 208.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6OV DV CHJ CV1 F1 &-NA- &QH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Acetyl-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2,4(3H)-dione, sodium salt, monohydrate
   * Dehydroacetic acid, sodium salt, monohydrate
   * DHA-S
 
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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           : 706 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 99,57,1950
 
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