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RTECS NUMBER            : ET6890000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butyric acid, 4,4,4-trinitro-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5857-63-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1803027
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00842 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H7-N3-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 237.15
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Butanoic acid, 4,4,4-trinitro-, methyl ester
   * Methyl 4,4,4-trinitrobutyrate
   * 4,4,4-Trinitrobutyric acid methyl ester
 
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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           : 433 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
 
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