*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DD5950000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzimidazole, 6-amino-2-(3'-aminophenyl)-,
                          dihydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63991-48-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H12-N4.2Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 297.21
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BM DNJ CR CZ& HZ &GH 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-Amino-2-(m-aminofenyl)benzimidazol dichlorid
   * 6-Amino-2-(3'-aminofenyl)benzimidazol hydrochlorid
   * 6-Amino-2-(3'-aminophenyl)benzimidazole dihydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,831,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Moderate
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,831,1986
 
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