*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : YZ6300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Vinyl disulfide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 15805-34-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1736045
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-02068 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H6-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 118.22
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1U1SS1U1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Disulfide, diethenyl
   * Divinyl disulfide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 480 ppm/4.5H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise
   specified
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   BJIMAG British Journal of Industrial Medicine.  (British Medical Journal,
   Box 560B, Kennebunkport, ME 04046)  V.1-    1944-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   27,1,1970
 
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