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RTECS NUMBER            : DD8280000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzimidazole, 5,6-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 582-60-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0116595
REFERENCE               : 5-23-06-00454 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H10-N2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 146.21
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BM DNJ G1 H1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1H-Benzimidazole, 5,6-dimethyl-
   * Dimedazol
   * Dimesol
   * 5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazole
   * Dimezol
 
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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           : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation).
   Translation of FATOAO.  (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey,
   UK)  V.30-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,249,1978

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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