*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KO2280000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ether, methyl propyl
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 557-17-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199412
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H10-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 74.14
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * alpha-Methoxy propane
   * 1-Methoxypropane
   * Methyl n-propyl ether
   * Metopryl
   * Neothyl
   * Propane, 1-methoxy-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 259 gm/m3/15M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - general anesthetic
REFERENCE :
   ANESAV Anesthesiology.  (Lippincott/Harper, Journal Fulfillment Dept., 2350
   Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740)  V.1-    1940- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   11,455,1950
 
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