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RTECS NUMBER            : EL8750000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Butanone, 4-(2-furyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 699-17-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0112135
REFERENCE               : 4-17-00-04559 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H10-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 138.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ B2V1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-(2-Furyl)-2-butanone
   * Furfurylacetone
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 62500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,217,1954

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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