*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JG7520000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,8-Dioxacycloheptadecan-9-one
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1725-01-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1344777
REFERENCE               : 5-19-04-00070 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H28-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 256.43
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 9-((6-Hydroxyhexyl)oxy)nonanoic acid omicron-lactone
   * 10-Oxahexadecanolide
   * Oxalide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.20-    1982- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   30,99S,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.20-    1982- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   30,99S,1992

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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