*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DJ0880000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzophenone, 4,4'-dihydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 611-99-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1874572
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-02452 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H10-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 214.23
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bis(p-hydroxy)benzophenone
   * Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) ketone
   * p,p'-Dihydroxybenzophenone
   * 4,4'-Dihydroxybenzophenone
   * 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl ketone
   * HBP (ketone)
   * Methanone, bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,376,1952
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Micronucleus test
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 390,21,1997
 
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