*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** 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 *** 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 : 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 *** END OF RECORD ***