*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WJ4925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Stilbene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 588-59-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1904445
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 180.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : R1U1R
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis-
   * Bibenzal
   * Bibenzylidene
   * Bibenzylidine
   * alpha,beta-Diphenylethylene
   * 1,2-Diphenylethylene
   * 1,1'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)dibenzene
   * Stilben
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,617,1969
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 34 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,617,1969

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - T0444
       No. of Facilities: 49 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 194 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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