*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : ED5650000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Boric acid, tri-n-pentyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 621-78-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1706686
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-01647 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H33-B-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 272.29
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 5OBO5&O5
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Boric acid, tri-n-amyl ester
   * Boric acid (H3BO3), tripentyl ester
   * Pentyl borate
   * Tri-n-amyl borate
   * (tri-n-Pentoxy)borane
   * Tri-n-pentyl borate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   14KTAK "Boron, Metallo-Boron Compounds and Boranes," Adams, R.M., ed., New
   York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1964  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,693,1964
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1240 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   14KTAK "Boron, Metallo-Boron Compounds and Boranes," Adams, R.M., ed., New
   York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1964  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,693,1964

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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