*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VH3708850
CHEMICAL NAME           : beta-Resorcylic acid, 3,6-dimethyl-,
                          4-(2,4-dimethoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 436-32-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2915070
REFERENCE               : 3-10-00-01544 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H22-O7
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 374.42
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzoic acid, 2,4-dimethoxy-3,6-dimethyl-,  
   4-carboxy-3-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylphenyl ester
   * Diffractaic acid
 
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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           : 962 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- ,  Berdy, J., Boca
   Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,335,1981
 
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