*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DO0900000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol, 2,6-dichloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 15258-73-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1938356
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02597 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H6-Cl2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 177.03
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzenemethanol, 2,6-dichloro-
   * 2,6-Dichlorobenzenemethanol
   * 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 556 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho.  Clinical Report.  (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda
   Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan)  V.1-    1960-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,539,1981
 
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