*** 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 *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** 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 *** END OF RECORD ***