*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XT6475000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Toluenesulfonic acid, beta-chloroethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 80-41-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1968816
REFERENCE               : 4-11-00-00249 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H11-Cl-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 234.71
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : G2OSWR D1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Chloroethanol 4-methylbenzenesulfonate
   * 2-Chloroethanol p-toluenesulfonate
   * 2-Chloroethyl tosylate
   * beta-Chloroethylester kyseliny p-toluensulfonove
   * 2-Chlorethylester kyseliny p-toluensulfonove
   * Ethanol, 2-chloro-, 4-methylbenzenesulfonate
   * Ethanol, 2-chloro-, p-toluenesulfonate
   * 2-Tosyloxyethyl chloride
 
                       *** 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: -,1068,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 498 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: -,1068,1986

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

 
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