*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RT4753000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Palmitic acid, 4-hydroxybutyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 18498-23-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1878168
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H40-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 328.60
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,4-Butanediol monopalmitate
   * Hexadecanoic acid, 4-hydroxybutyl ester
   * O-Palmitoylbutane-1,4-diol
 
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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           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation).  Translation
   of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013)  No.1-
   1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,182,1985
 
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