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RTECS NUMBER            : LU3579000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3(2H)-Furanone, dihydro-2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3188-00-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1341334
REFERENCE               : 5-17-09-00023 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 100.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5O CVTJ B1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one
 
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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           : 1860 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,249,1980

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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