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RTECS NUMBER            : JI1575000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-hexyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1708-35-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0108185
REFERENCE               : 4-19-00-00680 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H20-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 188.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5O COTJ B6 D1Q
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Heptanal, cyclic (hydroxymethyl)ethylene acetal
   * Heptanal, 1,2-glyceryl acetal
   * 2-Hexyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 439 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
   (usually neuromuscular blockage)
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 85,474,1951

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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