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RTECS NUMBER            : DK6772500
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Benzoquinone, 2,3,5,6-tetrabromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 488-48-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199603
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-Br4-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 423.70
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * p-Benzoquinone, tetrabromo-
   * Bromanil
   * p-Bromanil
   * p-Bromoanil
   * 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3,5,6-tetrabromo-
   * p-Quinone, tetrabromo-
   * Tetrabromobenzoquinone
   * Tetrabromo-p-benzoquinone
   * Tetrabromo-1,4-benzoquinone
   * Tetrabromoquinone
   * Tetrabromo-p-quinone
   * 2,3,5,6-Tetrabromo-p-benzoquinone
 
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                        ** 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: 5,144,1953
 
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