*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : HP3640000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Dibenzo-p-dioxin, 2,4,8-trichloro-
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H5-Cl3-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 287.52
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T C666 BO IOJ DG FG LG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,4,8-Trichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EXPEAM Experientia.  (Birkhaeuser Verlag, POB 133, CH-4010 Basel,
   Switzerland)  V.1-    1945-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,879,1982
 
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