*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : TY9383000 CHEMICAL NAME : 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(methylpropoxy)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 61940-72-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1698565 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-02757 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H16-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 148.23 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3-(Methylpropoxy)-1,2-propanediol * 1,2-Propanediol, 3-isobutoxy- *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2519 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia (usually neuromuscular blockage) Behavioral - muscle weakness 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 ***