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RTECS NUMBER            : GU5140000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,
                          2,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2460-77-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2047945
REFERENCE               : 4-07-00-02115 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H20-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 220.34
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
   * 2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Morphological transformation
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 ug/L
REFERENCE :
   CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House,
   Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK)  V.1-    1980-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,477,1995

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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