*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DB9625000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-5-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 879-39-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2273256
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-00728 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H-Cl4-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 260.88
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR BG CG DG EG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 5-nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-
   * DB-905
   * Folosan DB-905 fumite
   * 1,2,3,4-Tetrachloro-5-nitrobenzene
   * 2,3,4,5-Tetrachloronitrobenzene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 576 mg/kg/12W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   26,12,1966
 
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