*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : TY8795000 CHEMICAL NAME : 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(p-methylbenzyloxy)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 64049-45-2 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3253887 REFERENCE : 4-06-00-03173 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H16-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 196.27 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Q1YQ1O1R D1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3-(p-Methylbenzyloxy)-1,2-propanediol * 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(p-tolylmethoxy)- * 3-(p-Tolylmethoxy)-1,2-propanediol *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 730 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1903/04- Volume(issue)/page/year: 82,532,1953 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 686 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia (usually neuromuscular blockage) Behavioral - muscle weakness Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes REFERENCE : JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 93,470,1948 *** END OF RECORD ***