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RTECS NUMBER            : ZE6650000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4,5-Xylenol, 2-amino-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6623-41-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1072207
REFERENCE               : 4-13-00-01842 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H11-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 137.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZR BQ D1 E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Amino-4,5-dimethylphenol
   * 2-Amino-4,5-xylenol
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - tumors
REFERENCE :
   BJCAAI British Journal of Cancer.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills,
   Basingstoke, Hants. RG21 2XS, UK)  V.1-    1947-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   11,212,1957

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   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   AEHLAU Archives of Environmental Health.  (Heldref Pub., 4000 Albemarle St.,
   NW, Washington, DC 20016)  V.1-    1960-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,6,1971

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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