*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : GV3110000
CHEMICAL NAME : Cyclohexane, hexachloro-, delta and epsilon mixture
LAST UPDATED : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H6-Cl6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 290.82
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* delta-Hexachlorocyclohexane mixed with epsilon-hexachlorocyclohexane
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 12960 mg/kg/26W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Liver - tumors
REFERENCE :
CMSHAF Chemosphere. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park,
Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,279,1972
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