*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DC7875000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzhydrol, 4,4'-dichloro-alpha-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 80-06-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2505345
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-04718 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H12-Cl2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 267.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GR DXQ1&R DG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * BCPE
   * Benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-alpha-(4-chlorophenyl)-alpha-methyl-
   * 1,1-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethanol
   * 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol
   * Bis(p-chlorophenyl)methyl carbinol
   * 1,1-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)methylcarbinol
   * 1,1-Bis(4-chlorphenyl)-aethanol
   * Chlorfenethol
   * 4-Chloro-alpha-(4-chlorophenyl)-alpha-methylbenzenemethanol
   * DCPC
   * DCPE
   * Dichlorodiphenylethanol
   * p,p'-Dichlorodiphenylmethylcarbinol
   * 4,4'-Dichloro-(methyl benzhydrol)
   * 4,4'-Dichloro-alpha-methylbenzhydrol
   * 4,4'-Dichloro-alpha-methylbenzohydrol
   * Di-(p-chlorophenyl)-ethanol
   * Di(p-chlorophenyl) methylcarbinol
   * Dimit
   * Dimite
   * DMC
   * ENT 9,624
   * Ethanol, 1,1-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-
   * Qikron
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARSIM* Agricultural Research Service, USDA Information Memorandum.
   (Beltsville, MD 20705)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,8,1966
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SPEADM Special Publication of the Entomological Society of America.  (4603
   Calvert Rd., College Park, MD 20740)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 78-1,15,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 725 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri.  Pharmacometrics.  (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180,
   Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,148,1968
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 750 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 72,304,1949
 
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