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RTECS NUMBER            : WR6880000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sulfone, phenyl p-tolyl
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 640-57-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1872872
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02171 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H12-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 232.31
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1-methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)-
   * 4-Methyldiphenylsulfone
   * 4-Methylphenyl phenyl sulfone
   * Phenyl p-tolyl sulfone
   * p-Tolyl phenyl sulfone
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,42,1953

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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