*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DI2458700 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzonitrile, 4-(2-benzofuranylhydroxymethyl)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 117238-55-8 LAST UPDATED : 199503 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C16-H11-N-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 249.28 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 4-(2-Benzofuranylhydroxymethyl)benzonitrile *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : >1500 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France) V.9- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,203,1988 *** END OF RECORD ***