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RTECS NUMBER            : LU6130000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Furan, tetrahydro-2,5-dimethoxy-2-(dimethoxymethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 65057-97-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199309
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H18-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 206.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OTJ BYO1&O1 BO1 EO1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5-Dimethoxy-2-(dimethoxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran
   * Tetrahydro-2,5-dimethoxy-2-(dimethoxymethyl)furan
 
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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 - anticonvulsant
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation).  Translation
   of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013)  No.1-
   1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,341,1982
 
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