*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EM9960000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1080-12-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2049660
REFERENCE               : 2-08-00-00326 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H12-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 192.23
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dehydro(O)-paradol
   * Dehydrozingerone
   * Feruloylmethane
   * 4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one
   * Methyl-3-methoxy-4-hydroxy styryl ketone
   * MHSK
   * Vanillalacetone
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IJSIDW Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  (Kalina, Santa Cruz
   (East), Bombay 400 029, India)  V.40(2)-    1978-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   43,226,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,708,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 610 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,708,1987

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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