*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GW6445000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cyclohexene, 1,3,4,5,6-pentachloro-, gamma-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 319-94-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3198503
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-00234 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H5-Cl5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 254.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6UTJ AG CG DG EG FG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cyclohexene, 1,3,4,5,6-pentachloro-, (3-alpha,4-beta,5-beta,6-alpha)-
   * gamma-PCCH
   * gamma-Pentachlorocyclohexene
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2930 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 44(10),64,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3690 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 44(10),64,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2110 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   JPFCD2 Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B: Pesticides, Food
   Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave.,
   New York, NY 10016)  V.B11-    1976-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,95,1976
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 11820 mg/kg/30D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - changes in liver weight
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,92,1986
 
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