*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XA5285000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide,
                          N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-,
                          dihydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3697-42-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199303
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H30-Cl2-N10.2Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 578.44
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Arlacide H
   * AY-5312
   * Biguanide, 1,1'-hexamethylenebis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)-, dihydrochloride
   * Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride
   * Chlorhexidinium dichloride
   * 1,1'-Hexamethylenebis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguanide) dihydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy.  (London, UK)
   V.1-33, 1946-68.  For publisher information, see BJPCBM.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,192,1954

                    *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ***
 
   EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION
   FEREAC Federal Register.  (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of
   Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1-    1936-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   54,7740,1989

 
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