*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SA7000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Pentanol, 4-methoxy-4-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 141-73-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1734421
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-02566 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H16-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 132.23
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QY1&1X1&1&O1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Methoxy-4-methyl-2-pentanol
   * Pent-Oxol
   * Pent-Oxol Solvent
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SCCUR* Shell Chemical Company.  Unpublished Report.  (2401 Crow Canyon Rd.,
   San Romon, CA 94583)  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,6,1961
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2650 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SCCUR* Shell Chemical Company.  Unpublished Report.  (2401 Crow Canyon Rd.,
   San Romon, CA 94583)  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,6,1961
 
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