*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG5644450
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, 2-(cyanomethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6627-91-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0472769
REFERENCE               : 3-09-00-04267 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H7-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 161.17
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * o-Carboxyphenylacetonitrile
   * 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzoic acid
   * alpha-Cyano-o-toluic acid
   * o-Toluic acid, alpha-cyano-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,7,1953
 
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