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RTECS NUMBER            : KH5510000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethane, 2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3563-45-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1886298
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-01887 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H8-Cl6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 388.92
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GXGGXGR DG&R DG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1,1'-(tetrachloroethylidene)bis(4-chloro-
   * 2,2-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)-2,1,1,1-tetrachloroethane
   * Chlorine-DDT
   * Ethane, 1,1,1,2-tetrachloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-
   * Tetrachloro DDT
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
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: 73,128,1946
 
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