*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DH6190000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzoic acid, pentachloro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1012-84-6 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0986504 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-01011 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H-Cl5-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 294.33 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVR BG CG DG EG FG COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Pentachlorobenzoic acid * Perchlorobenzoic acid *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 178 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity REFERENCE : JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1020,1968 *** END OF RECORD ***