*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GO9800000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Cresol, 2,6-dinitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 609-93-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1978786
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02152 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H6-N2-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 198.15
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR BQ E1 CNW
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dinitro-p-cresol
   * DNPC
   * Victoria Orange
   * Victoria Yellow
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 24800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - fluid intake
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
   Skin and Appendages - sweating
REFERENCE :
   JPPMAB Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.  (Pharmaceutical Soc. of Great
   Britain, 1 Lambeth High St., London SEI 7JN, UK)  V.1-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,497,1953
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,1,1978

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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