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RTECS NUMBER            : ZE5150000
CHEMICAL NAME           : m-Xylene, alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha'-tetrabromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 36323-28-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1954342
REFERENCE               : 3-05-00-00839 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H6-Br4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 421.78
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : EYER CYEE
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1,3-bis(dibromomethyl)-
   * 1,3-Bis(dibromomethyl)benzene
   * alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha'-Tetrabromo-m-xylene
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#00642

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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