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RTECS NUMBER            : VH6406500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Retinal, 9-cis-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 514-85-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1914180
REFERENCE               : 4-07-00-01254 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H28-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 284.48
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   9-cis-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatet
     raenal
   * Isoretinene A
   * 9-cis-Retinal
   * 9-cis-Retinaldehyde
   * 9-cis-Vitamin A aldehyde
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - hamster
DOSE                    : 25 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 8 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
   resorbed implants per total number of implants)
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   83,563,1986

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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