*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : UF0950000 CHEMICAL NAME : Propionic acid, 2,3-dichloro-2-methyl-, sodium salt CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1899-36-1 LAST UPDATED : 199109 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C4-H5-Cl2-O2.Na MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 178.98 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVXG1G &-NA- COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * DCIB * 2,3-Dichlorisomaselna sodny * 2,3-Dichloro-2-methylpropionic acid, sodium salt * FW 450 * Gametocide * Mendok * Sodium alpha,beta-dichloroisobutyrate * Sodium 2,3-dichloroisobutyrate * Sodium 2,3-dichloro-2-methylpropionate *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 8 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : FMCHA2 Farm Chemicals Handbook. (Meister Pub., 37841 Euclid Ave., Willoughy, OH 44094) Volume(issue)/page/year: -,C194,1991 *** END OF RECORD ***