*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SI7875000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenetole, 2,4-dinitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 610-54-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1884582
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-01373 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H8-N2-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 212.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR CNW DO2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1-ethoxy-2,4-dinitro-
   * 2,4-Dinitrofenetol
   * 2,4-Dinitrophenetole
   * 2,4-Dinitrophenyl ethyl ether
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,16,1953
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   ENMUDM Environmental Mutagenesis.  (New York, NY)  V.1-9, 1979-87.  For
   publisher information, see EMMUEG.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,11,1981

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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