*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XU1645100
CHEMICAL NAME : o-Toluic acid, 6-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 21327-86-6
LAST UPDATED : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H7-Cl-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 170.60
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Benzoic acid, 6-chloro-4-methyl-
* 6-Chloro-o-toluic acid
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** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 422 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy)
Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc.,
Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1020,1968
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