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RTECS NUMBER            : AI3325000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, 3-indolyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 608-08-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0143086
REFERENCE               : 5-21-03-00006 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H9-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 175.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BMJ DV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Acetoxyindole
   * Indole, 3-acetato-
   * Indol-3-ol, acetate (ester)
   * 1H-Indol-3-ol, acetate (ester)
   * Indoxylacetate
   * Indoxyl-O-acetate
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NYKZAU Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi.  Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. (Nippon
   Yakuri Gakkai, c/o Kyoto Daigaku Igakubu Yakurigaku Kyoshitsu, Konoe-cho,
   Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, Japan) V.40-    1944- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   55,1514,1959

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X2616
       No. of Facilities: 178 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 4
       No. of Employees: 663 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 550 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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