*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : RG9610000 CHEMICAL NAME : 1,8-Octanedithiol CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1191-62-4 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1735431 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-02592 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H18-S2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 178.38 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SH8SH *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 882 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016) V.1- 1977/78- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,249,1980 *** END OF RECORD ***