*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : BZ9625000 CHEMICAL NAME : Anisole, 2,3,5,6-tetrachloro-4-nitro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2438-88-2 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2382408 REFERENCE : 3-06-00-00842 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H3-Cl4-N-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 290.91 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR BG CG EG FG DO1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzene, 1,2,4,5-tetrachloro-3-methoxy-6-nitro- * ENT 22,335 * NCI-C03032 * 4-Nitro-2,3,5,6-tetrachloranisole * TCNA * 1,2,4,5-Tetrachloro-3-methoxy-6-nitrobenzene * Tetrachloronitroanisole * 2,3,5,6-Tetrachloro-4-nitroanisole *** 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 : 260 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : IHFCAY Industrial Hygiene Foundation of America, Chemical and Toxicological Series, Bulletin. (Pittsburgh, PA) 1947-69. Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,1,1967 ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Lymphocyte DOSE/DURATION : 5 mg/L REFERENCE : EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.10- 1987- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,85,1988 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Carcinogenicity-mouse/rat NCI Carcinogenesis Bioassay (feed);no evidence:mouse,rat NCITR* National Cancer Institute Carcinogenesis Technical Report Series. (Bethesda, MD) No.0-205. For publisher information, see NTPTR*. Volume(issue)/page/year: NCI-TR-114,78 *** END OF RECORD ***