*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG1575000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2457-76-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2803668
REFERENCE               : 4-14-00-01272 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H6-Cl-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 171.59
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZR CG DVQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Chloro-4-aminobenzoic acid
   * USAF NB-1
 
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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           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   JGMIAN Journal of General Microbiology.  (Soc. for General Microbiology,
   Journal Sales, 62 London Rd., Reading, RG1 5AS, UK)  V.1-    1947-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,543,1958

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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