*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : AF5860000 CHEMICAL NAME : Acetic acid, bis(p-tolyl)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 20809-78-3 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2051315 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-02557 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C16-H16-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 240.32 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1R DYVQR D1 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 2,2-Bis(p-tolyl) acetic acid *** 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 : 1200 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 73,128,1946 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 180 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010) Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04536 *** END OF RECORD ***