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RTECS NUMBER            : DC1790000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzenethiol, o-methoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 7217-59-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2042178
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-05633 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H8-O-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 140.21
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SHR BO1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzenethiol, 2-methoxy-
   * o-Methoxybenzenethiol
   * 2-Methoxybenzenethiol
   * 2-Methoxythiophenol
   * Thioguaiacol
 
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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           : 1740 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,753,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1560 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,753,1981

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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