*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MO3180000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,5-Hexanedione, 3-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4437-50-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1751050
REFERENCE               : 3-01-00-03137 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H12-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 128.19
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Methyl-2,5-hexanedione
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 7691 mg/kg/12W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Autonomic Nervous System - other (direct) parasympathomimetic
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   84,36,1986
 
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