*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AG0580000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, (p-chlorophenoxy)-, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13730-98-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H7-Cl-O3.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 209.59
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OV1OR DG &-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetic acid, (4-chlorophenoxy)-, sodium salt
   * 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid sodium salt
   * Parafen
   * Sodium p-chlorophenoxyacetate
   * Sodium (4-chlorophenoxy)acetate
 
                       *** 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           : 3735 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   ZKMAAX Zhurnal Eksperimental'noi i Klinicheskoi Meditsiny.  Journal of
   Experimental and Clinical Medicine.  (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095
   Moscow, USSR)  V.2-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,339,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1788 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   ZKMAAX Zhurnal Eksperimental'noi i Klinicheskoi Meditsiny.  Journal of
   Experimental and Clinical Medicine.  (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095
   Moscow, USSR)  V.2-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,339,1985
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Unscheduled DNA synthesis
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 122,377,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 747 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   ZKMAAX Zhurnal Eksperimental'noi i Klinicheskoi Meditsiny.  Journal of
   Experimental and Clinical Medicine.  (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095
   Moscow, USSR)  V.2-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,339,1985
 
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