*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WT3512000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sulfurous acid, dimethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 616-42-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1700256
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-01250 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H6-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 110.14
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dimethoxy sulfoxide
   * Dimethyl sulfite
   * Methyl sulfite
   * TL 159
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC - Lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >2600 mg/m3/10M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NDRC** National Defense Research Committee, Office of Scientific Research
   and Development, Progress Report.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   NDCrc-132,APR1942

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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