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RTECS NUMBER            : OB1203000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ketone, 2-benzofuranyl methyl
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1646-26-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0117910
REFERENCE               : 5-17-10-00172 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 160.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BOJ CV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Acetylbenzofuran
   * 2-Acetylcoumarone
   * 1-(2-Benzofuranyl)ethanone
   * 2-Benzofuranyl methyl ketone
   * Benzo(b)furan-2-yl methyl ketone
   * Ethanone, 1-(2-benzofuranyl)-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique.
   (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France)
   V.9-    1974-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,383,1977

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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