*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VH6505900
CHEMICAL NAME           : Retinoic acid, 5,6-dihydro-3,4-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-,
                          all-trans-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 31979-12-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H26-O3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 5,6-Dihydro-3,4-didehydro-5,6-epoxyretinoic acid all-trans-
   * 5,6-Epoxy-vitamin A-saeure
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GWXXBX German Offenlegungsschrift Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent and
   Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: #2128462
 
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