*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RH0365500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Octanoic acid, 2-amino-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2187-07-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H17-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 159.26
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Aminooctanoic acid
   * Caprylic acid, alpha-amino-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,285,1953
 
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