*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LU5167200
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Furanone, tetrahydro-5-(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)-
LAST UPDATED            : 199112
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H13-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 209.24
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Hydroxy-5-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-pentanoic-1,4-lactone
   * Tetrahydro-5-(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)-2-furanone
 
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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           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri.  Pharmacometrics.  (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180,
   Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,325,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri.  Pharmacometrics.  (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180,
   Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,325,1982
 
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