*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : CY9051750 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzenebutanoic acid, 3,5-dimethoxy-alpha-hydroxy-gamma-oxo- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 81008-15-3 LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C12-H14-O6 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 254.26 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3,5-Dimethoxy-alpha-hydroxy-gamma-oxobenzenebutanoic acid * 4-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-2-hydroxybutanoic acid *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : >1 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : BAXXDU British UK Patent Application. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231) Volume(issue)/page/year: #2074575 *** END OF RECORD ***