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RTECS NUMBER            : DH2555000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, pentyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6521-29-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2722438
REFERENCE               : 4-10-00-00377 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H16-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 208.28
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR DVO5
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Amyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
   * Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, pentyl ester
   * p-Hydroxybenzoic acid pentyl ester
   * p-Oxybenzoesaurepentylester
   * Pentyl p-hydroxybenzoate
   * Pentyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2950 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - local anesthetic
   Behavioral - analgesia
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 128,135,1960
 
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