*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DA4731900
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzenemethanol,
                          2,5-bis(2-hydroxypropoxy)-alpha-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 87048-93-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H22-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 270.36
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5-Bis(2-hydroxypropoxy)-alpha-methylbenzenemethanol
   * 1-(alpha-Hydroxyethyl)-2,5-bis(2-hydroxypropoxy)benzene
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 681 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   IJSBDB Indian Journal of Chemistry, Section B: Organic Chemistry, Including
   Medicinal Chemistry. (Publications & Information Directorate, Council of
   Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012,
   India)  V.14B-    1976-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,140,1983
 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***