*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DV5745000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,1'-Biphenyl, 4-octyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 7116-97-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2045441
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-02003 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H26
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 266.46
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Biphenyl, 4-octyl-
   * 4-Octyl-1,1'-biphenyl
   * 4-Octyldiphenyl
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
REFERENCE :
   GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya.  Labor Hygiene and
   Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)
   V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 34(4),23,1990
 
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