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RTECS NUMBER            : CY9032000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, (2-bromoethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 103-63-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H9-Br
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 185.08
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * beta-Bromoethylbenzene
   * (2-Bromoethyl)benzene
   * Phenethyl bromide
   * beta-Phenethyl bromide
   * 2-Phenethyl bromide
   * Phenylethyl bromide
   * beta-Phenylethyl bromide
   * 2-Phenylethyl bromide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 811 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0536710

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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