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RTECS NUMBER            : WZ0430000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Terephthalaldehyde
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 623-27-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 134.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : VHR DVH
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * p-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde
   * 1,4-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde
   * 1,4-Diformylbenzene
   * p-Formylbenzaldehyde
   * 4-Formylbenzaldehyde
   * p-Phthalaldehyde
   * Terephtaldehyde
   * Terephtaldehydes
   * Terephthalic aldehyde
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1154 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   COREAF Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances, Academie des Sciences.
   (Paris, France)  V.1-261, 1835-1965.  For publisher information, see CRASEV.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 246,851,1958

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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