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RTECS NUMBER            : DA0356000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis(4-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 736-30-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H12-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 272.28
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bibenzyl, 4,4'-dinitro-
   * p,p'-Dinitrobibenzyl
   * p,p'-Dinitrodibenzyl
   * 4,4'-Dinitrodibenzyl
   * Dinitro-4,4' dibenzyle
   * 1,1'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)bis(4-nitrobenzene)
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique.
   (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France)
   V.9-    1974-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,273,1975

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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