*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DK6125000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Benzoquinone, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 614-13-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0972398
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-01787 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H8-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 152.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L6V DVJ BO1 E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Coprinin
   * 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-
   * 4-Methoxytoluquinone
   * 4-Methoxy-2,5-toluquinone
   * 5-Methoxy-p-toluquinone
   * 2-Methyl-5-methoxy-p-benzoquinone
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PNASA6 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
   of America.  (National Academy of Sciences, Printing & Pub. Office, 2101
   Constitution Ave., Washington, DC 20418) V.1-    1915-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,498,1948
 
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