*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DA6620000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, 1,1'-oxybis-, hexabromo deriv.
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 36483-60-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H4-Br6-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 643.62
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * BR 33N
   * Hexabromodiphenyl ether
   * Hexabromodiphenyl oxide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,16,1953

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   On EPA IRIS database
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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