*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TA2456000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phosphonium, tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)-, hydroxide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 512-82-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H12-O4-P.H-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 172.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Q1P1Q1Q1Q &Q &3/12
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl) phosphonium hydroxide
   * Tetramethylolphosphonium hydroxide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 232 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,720,1977
 
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