*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DH3549000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzoic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 606-45-1 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2207356 REFERENCE : 4-10-00-00144 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C9-H10-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 166.19 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * o-Anisic acid, methyl ester * Dimethyl salicylate * o-Methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester * o-Methoxy methyl benzoate * Methyl o-anisate * Methyl o-methoxybenzoate * Methyl 2-methoxybenzoate * Methylsalicylate methyl ether *** 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 : 3800 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.20- 1982- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,385,1988 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : >5 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.20- 1982- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,385,1988 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***