*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DH4390000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzoic acid, o-(methylthio)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3724-10-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0972385 REFERENCE : 4-10-00-00273 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H8-O2-S MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 168.22 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVR BS1 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Acide methyl-S-2-benzoique * Benzoic acid, 2-(methylthio)- * 2-Carboxyphenyl methyl sulfide * 2-Methylmercaptobenzoic acid * o-(Methylthio)benzoic acid * 2-(Methylthio)benzoic acid *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 2500 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : BSRSA6 Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege. (Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege, Universite de Liege, 15, Ave des Tilleuls, B-4000 Liege, Belgium) V.1- 1932- Volume(issue)/page/year: 47,202,1978 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 2250 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : BSRSA6 Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege. (Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege, Universite de Liege, 15, Ave des Tilleuls, B-4000 Liege, Belgium) V.1- 1932- Volume(issue)/page/year: 47,202,1978 *** END OF RECORD ***