*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UT4725000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Pyridinemethanol, alpha,alpha-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17781-31-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1540839
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H13-Cl2-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 330.22
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ CXQR DG&R DG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * alpha,alpha-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3-pyridinemethanol
   * Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3-pyridylmethanol
   * EL 241
   * Parinol
   * Parnon
 
                       *** 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           : 5 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: -,C230,1991
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 13650 mg/kg/90D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
   Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
   levels - phosphatases
   Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
   levels - transaminases
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   18,311,1971
 
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