*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CD9115000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 8'-Apo-beta,psi-carotenal
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1107-26-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2064131
REFERENCE               : 4-07-00-01782 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C30-H40-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 416.70
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 8'-Apo-beta-carotenal
   * 8'-Apo-beta-carotenal, all-trans-
   * C.I. Food Orange 6
   * C Orange 16
   * E 160 e
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series.  (Rome, Italy)  No.?-57,
   1948-77.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 38B,34,1966
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 85 gm/kg/34W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Related to Chronic Data - changes in testicular weight
REFERENCE :
   FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series.  (Rome, Italy)  No.?-57,
   1948-77.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 38B,34,1966

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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