*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : AC7732000 CHEMICAL NAME : Acetamide, N,N'-(p-phenylenedimethylene)bis(2,2-dichloro-N-ethyl - CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1477-20-9 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2776536 LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 9 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C16-H20-Cl4-N2-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 414.18 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GYGVN2&1R D1N2&VYGG COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug Mutagen Reproductive Effector Human SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Acetamide, N,N'-(1,4-phenylenebis(methylene))bis(2,2-dichloro-N-ethyl- * N,N'-Bis(dichloroacetyl)-N,N'-diethyl-1,4-xylylenediamine * N,N'-(p-Phenylenedimethylene)bis(2,2-dichloro-N-ethylacetamide) * WIN 13,099 *** 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 : >12 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : ANTCAO Antibiotics and Chemotherapy (Washington, DC). (Washington, DC) V.1-12, 1951-62. For publisher information, see CLMEA3. Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,245,1961 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man DOSE : 600 mg/kg SEX/DURATION : male 42 day(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,1,1961 TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man DOSE : 2 gm/kg SEX/DURATION : male 70 day(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) REFERENCE : EMPSAL Experimental and Molecular Pathology, Supplement. (New York, NY) No.1-3, 1963-66. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,107,1963 TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE : 2250 mg/kg SEX/DURATION : male 18 day(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct REFERENCE : ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 69,819,1961 TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE : 5250 mg/kg SEX/DURATION : male 21 day(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,715,1960 TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog DOSE : 20700 mg/kg SEX/DURATION : male 23 week(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) REFERENCE : EXMPA6 Experimental and Molecular Pathology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,251,1962 TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Primate - monkey DOSE : 36 gm/kg SEX/DURATION : male 24 week(s) pre-mating TOXIC EFFECTS : Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) REFERENCE : EXMPA6 Experimental and Molecular Pathology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,251,1962 ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Sperm Morphology ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral TEST SYSTEM : Human DOSE/DURATION : 3800 mg/kg/19W REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,1,1961 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Sperm morphology-human *** END OF RECORD ***