*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MO8470000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Hexanol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 626-93-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1718996
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-01708 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H14-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 102.20
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Hydroxyhexane
 
                       *** 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           : 24895 mg/kg/34W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - sensory change involving peripheral nerve
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - recording from peripheral motor nerve
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   46,421,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 78926 mg/kg/24W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - miosis (pupillary constriction)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal.  (AIHA, 475 Wolf
   Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311)  V.19-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   39,94,1978

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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