*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VH6505800
CHEMICAL NAME           : Retinoic acid, 7,8-dihydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 51077-50-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H30-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 302.50
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 7,8-Dihydroretinoic acid
   *   trans-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6-nonatrien
     oic acid
 
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                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - hamster
DOSE                    : 38 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 8 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - skin and skin
   appendages
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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