*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG4378200
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, 2,3-bis(acetyloxy)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 486-79-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199204
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,3-Bis(acetyloxy)benzoic acid
   * 2,3-Diacetoxybenzoic acid
   * Dipyrocetyl
   * Movirene
   * Pyrocat
   * o-Pyrocatechuic acid, diacetate
   * U.C.B. 5080
 
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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           : >800 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: 196,478,1976
 
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