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RTECS NUMBER            : DF6494700
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Benzofurancarboxylic acid,
                          4-(hydroperoxyacetyl)-3-methyl-, ethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 82039-83-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H14-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 278.28
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Benzofurancarboxylic acid, 5-(carboxymethoxy)-3-methyl-, 2-ethyl ester
   * 4-(2-Carbethoxy-3-methylbenzofuryl)-oxyacetic acid
   * 4-(Hydroperoxyacetyl)-3-methyl-2-benzofurancarboxylic acid ethyl ester
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 850 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - analgesia
   Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on inflammation or
   mediation of inflammation
REFERENCE :
   RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation).
   Translation of FATOAO.  (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey,
   UK)  V.30-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 45,86,1982
 
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