*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DI0887010 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 480-63-7 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1866187 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-01854 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H12-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 164.22 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVR B1 D1 F1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * beta-Isodurylic acid * Mesitoic acid * Mesitylenecarboxylic acid * 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic 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 : 562 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 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***