*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DG7350000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzoic acid, 3,5-dichloro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 51-36-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2044776 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-01008 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H4-Cl2-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 191.01 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVR CG EG COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 250 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex) Behavioral - muscle weakness Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea REFERENCE : BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,1538,1964 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 237 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity REFERENCE : JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1020,1968 *** END OF RECORD ***