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RTECS NUMBER            : NM0345000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1H-Indole, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 95-20-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H9-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 131.19
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Indole, 2-methyl-
   * 2-Methylindole
   * 2-Methyl-1H-indole
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >262 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 94,1620,1974

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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