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RTECS NUMBER            : DA9275000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, 1,1'-(sulfinylbis(methylene))bis-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 621-08-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2049262
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02651 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H14-O-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 230.34
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : R1SO&1R
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzyl sulfoxide
   * Bis(phenylmethyl) sulfoxide
   * Dibenzylsulfoxide
   * Dibenzyl sulphoxide
   * Sulfoxide, dibenzyl
   * Tardiol D
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 600 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IJRBA3 International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in
   Physics, Chemistry and Medicine.  (Taylor & Francis Inc., 242 Cherry St.,
   Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,41,1961

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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