*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG8578850
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, 2,6-dihydroxy-4-pentyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 61695-63-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199703
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H16-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 224.28
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,6-Dihydroxy-4-pentylbenzoic acid
   * 4-n-Pentyl-6-hydroxysalicylic acid
   * 4-n-Pentyl-6-hydroxy-salicylsaeure
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GWXXBX German Offenlegungsschrift Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent and
   Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: #2622384
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GWXXBX German Offenlegungsschrift Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent and
   Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: #2622384
 
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