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RTECS NUMBER            : XV1000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Tolunitrile,
                          alpha,alpha'-(hexamethylenedinitrilo)di-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 73940-95-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H22-N4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 342.48
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NCR D1YCN&4YCN&1R DCN
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzonitrile, 4,4'-(1,6-hexanediylbis(nitrilomethylidyne))bis-
   * alpha,alpha'-(Hexamethylenedinitrilo)di-p-tolunitrile
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04349
 
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