*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK8400000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butanoic acid, 4,4,4-trinitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5029-46-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1914519
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H5-N3-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 223.12
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNXNWNW2VQ
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * BA 2759
   * Butyric acid, 4,4,4-trinitro-
   * 4,4,4-Trinitrobutyric acid
   * gamma,gamma,gamma-Trinitrobutyric acid
   * USAF SE-3
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 275 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FATOAO Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya (Moscow).  For English translation, see
   PHTXA6 and RPTOAN. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.2-   
   1939-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,56,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689
 
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