*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : XT8581000 CHEMICAL NAME : Toluene, alpha,2,4,6-tetrachloro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 17293-03-7 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2503430 REFERENCE : 4-05-00-00822 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199709 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H4-Cl4 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 229.91 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzene, 2-(chloromethyl)-1,3,5-trichloro- * alpha,2,4,6-Tetrachlorotoluene * 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzyl chloride *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 3075 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes REFERENCE : JJATDK JAT, Journal of Applied Toxicology. (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins Lane, Chichester, W. Sussex PO19 1UD, UK) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,67,1987 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 1890 mg/kg/3W-C TOXIC EFFECTS : Liver - fatty liver degeneration Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain REFERENCE : JJATDK JAT, Journal of Applied Toxicology. (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins Lane, Chichester, W. Sussex PO19 1UD, UK) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,67,1987 *** END OF RECORD ***