*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WN4900000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Succinyl chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 543-20-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0507064
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-01921 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H4-Cl2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 154.98
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GV2VG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Bis(chlorocarbonyl)ethane
   * Butanedioyl dichloride
   * 1,2-Ethanediylbis(chloroformate)
   * Succinic acid dichloride
   * Succinic chloride
   * Succinoyl chloride
   * Succinyl dichloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 62500 ug/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: 4,111,1952

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X7226
       No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 1822 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 272 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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