*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LQ6000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Formic acid, chloro-, ethylene ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 124-05-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1707046
REFERENCE               : 4-03-00-00029 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H4-Cl2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 186.98
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GVO2OVG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Bis((chlorocarbonyl)oxy)ethane
   * Carbonochloride acid, 1,2-ethanediyl ester
   * Ethylene bis(chloroformate)
   * Ethylene chloroformate
   * Ethylene glycol, bischloroformate
   * Ethylene glycol di(chloroformate)
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   37ASAA "Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology," 3rd ed., Grayson,
   M., and D. Eckroth, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,758,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5659 ppm/1H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   37ASAA "Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology," 3rd ed., Grayson,
   M., and D. Eckroth, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,758,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   37ASAA "Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology," 3rd ed., Grayson,
   M., and D. Eckroth, eds., New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,758,1978

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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