*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DD8925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzimidazole, 2-ethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1848-84-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0116484
REFERENCE               : 5-23-06-00436 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H10-N2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 146.21
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BM DNJ C2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Ethylbenzimidazole
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 105,486,1952
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   CHIMAD Chimia.  (Postfach 2027, CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland)  V.1-    1947-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,68,1973
 
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