*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KM5782637
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethanone, 1,1'-(1,2-phenylene)bis-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 704-00-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H10-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 162.20
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, o-diacetyl-
   * o-Diacetylbenzene
   * 1,2-Diacetylbenzene
   * 1,1'-(1,2-Phenylene)bisethanone
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 440 mg/kg/11W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - recording from afferent nerve
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - recording from peripheral motor nerve
REFERENCE :
   JJATDK JAT, Journal of Applied Toxicology.  (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins
   Lane, Chichester, W. Sussex PO19 1UD, UK)  V.1-    1981-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,261,1991
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 320 mg/kg/8W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   JJATDK JAT, Journal of Applied Toxicology.  (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins
   Lane, Chichester, W. Sussex PO19 1UD, UK)  V.1-    1981-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,343,1992
 
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