*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG8576140
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid,
                          2-(4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-im
                          idazol-2-yl)-4(or 5)- methyl-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 81405-85-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H20-N2-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 288.38
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * AC 222293
   * AC 293
   * Assert
   * CL 222293
   * Dagger
   * Imazamethabenz methyl
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FMCHA2 Farm Chemicals Handbook.  (Meister Pub., 37841 Euclid Ave.,
   Willoughy, OH 44094)  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,C28,1991
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SWDCAZ Weeds and Weed Control.  (Swedish Weed Conference)  1st-29th,
   1960-88.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,1,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SWDCAZ Weeds and Weed Control.  (Swedish Weed Conference)  1st-29th,
   1960-88.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,1,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 4500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SWDCAZ Weeds and Weed Control.  (Swedish Weed Conference)  1st-29th,
   1960-88.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,1,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SWDCAZ Weeds and Weed Control.  (Swedish Weed Conference)  1st-29th,
   1960-88.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,1,1987

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   On EPA IRIS database

 
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