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RTECS NUMBER            : LV1850000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Furoic acid, ethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 614-99-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0002653
REFERENCE               : 5-18-06-00104 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H8-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 140.15
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ BVO2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Carboethoxyfuran
   * 2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)furan
   * Ethyl 2-furancarboxylate
   * Ethyl furoate
   * Ethyl 2-furylcarboxylate
   * Ethyl pyromucate
   * 2-Furancarboxylic acid, ethyl ester
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,174,1936
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#00372

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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