*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XT6320000
CHEMICAL NAME           : m-Toluenesulfonic acid, 6-amino-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 88-44-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2211509
REFERENCE               : 3-14-00-02213 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H9-N-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 187.23
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZR B1 ESWQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Amino-5-methylbenzenesulfonic acid
   * 4-Aminotoluene-3-sulfonic acid
   * 6-Amino-m-toluenesulfonic acid
   * Benzenesulfonic acid, 2-amino-5-methyl-
   * Kyselina 4-toluidin-3-sulfonova
   * PTMS
   * PTMSA
   * Red 4B acid
   * p-Toluidine-m-sulfonic acid
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1054,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 11700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,1054,1986

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

 
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