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RTECS NUMBER            : DC1950000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, mixed with toluene (3:2)
LAST UPDATED            : 199107
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1R 2 &R 3
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 7560 ppm/8H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - general anesthetic
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   JIHTAB Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology.  (Cambridge, MA)
   V.18-31, 1936-49.  For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,366,1943
 
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