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RTECS NUMBER            : QL0960000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Naphthoic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 86-55-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 172.19
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-Carboxynaphthalene
   * Naphthalene-alpha-carboxylic acid
   * 1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid
   * alpha-Naphthoic acid
   * alpha-Naphthylcarboxylic acid
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2370 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: PB85-143766

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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