*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AG5775000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, diazo-, ethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 623-73-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199106
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 13
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H6-N2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 114.12
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NNU1VO2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * DAAE
   * Diazoacetic acid, ethyl ester
   * Diazoacetic ester
   * Diazoessigsaeure-aethylester
   * EDA
   * Ethoxycarbonyldiazomethane
   * Ethyl diazoacetate
 
                       *** 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           : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   XENOBH Xenobiotica.  (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 4 John St., London WC1N 2ET,
   UK)  V.1-    1971-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,271,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 280 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
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: 135,219,1970
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2025 mg/kg/81W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Gastrointestinal - tumors
REFERENCE :
   XENOBH Xenobiotica.  (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 4 John St., London WC1N 2ET,
   UK)  V.1-    1971-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,271,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 4167 mg/kg/48W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   ARGEAR Archiv fuer Geschwulstforschung.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit
   Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 55,117,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 30 mg/kg/30W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   ARGEAR Archiv fuer Geschwulstforschung.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit
   Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 55,117,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 mg/kg/30W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   ARGEAR Archiv fuer Geschwulstforschung.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit
   Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 55,117,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1330 mg/kg/53W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   BTPGAZ Beitraege zur Pathologie.  (Stuttgart, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.141-161,
   1970-77.  For publisher information, see PARPDS.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   146,33,1972
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2400 mg/kg/68W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Gastrointestinal - tumors
REFERENCE :
   NATWAY Naturwissenschaften.  (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Platz 3, D-1000
   Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1913-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   50,99,1963
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2850 mg/kg/57W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   XENOBH Xenobiotica.  (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 4 John St., London WC1N 2ET,
   UK)  V.1-    1971-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,271,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1000 mg/kg/40W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
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: 135,219,1970
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2150 mg/kg/86W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   ADRCAC Annali Italiani di Dermatologia Clinica e Sperimentale.  (Clinica
   Dermosifilopatica Universita degli Studi, Policlinica Monteluce, 06100
   Perugia, Italy)  V.16-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,51,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 4300 mg/kg/86W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   ADRCAC Annali Italiani di Dermatologia Clinica e Sperimentale.  (Clinica
   Dermosifilopatica Universita degli Studi, Policlinica Monteluce, 06100
   Perugia, Italy)  V.16-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,51,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House,
   Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK)  V.1-    1980-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,785,1982
 
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