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RTECS NUMBER            : DK4000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Benzoquinone, 2,6-dichloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 697-91-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H2-Cl2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 176.98
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6V DVJ BG FG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-dichloro-
   * 2,6-Dichloquinone
   * 2,6-Dichloro-p-benzoquinone
   * 2,6-Dichloro-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
   * p-Quinone, 2,6-dichloro-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council,
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review.  (Washington, DC)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,20,1953

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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