*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DV8263333
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,1'-Biphenyl, phenoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 28984-89-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H14-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 246.32
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Biphenylyl phenyl ether
   * Ether, biphenylyl phenyl
   * Phenoxy-1,1'-biphenyl
   * Phenyl biphenyl ether
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0538175

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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