*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK5700000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butane, 1,1'-sulfinylbis-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2168-93-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1747425
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-01561 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H18-O-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 162.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OS4&4
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Butyl sulfoxide
   * Di-n-butylsulfoxide
   * Dibutyl sulphoxide
   * Sulfoxide, dibutyl
 
                       *** 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           : 378 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   PHARAT Pharmazie.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
   Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   26,96,1970
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 450 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IJRBA3 International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in
   Physics, Chemistry and Medicine.  (Taylor & Francis Inc., 242 Cherry St.,
   Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,41,1961
 
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