*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MF3326000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Guanidine, N,N'''-1,6-hexanediylbis-, polymer with
                          ethylene oxide
LAST UPDATED            : 199406
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : (C8-H20-N6.C2-H4-O)n
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Hexamethyleneguanidine oxyethylated
   * N,N'''-1,6-Hexanediylbisguanidine polymer with ethylene oxide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 35 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 57(3),11,1992
 
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