*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DV8649900 CHEMICAL NAME : Biphenyl, 2,3',4,4'-tetrachloro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 32598-10-0 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2371385 LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C12-H6-Cl4 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 291.98 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,3',4,4'-tetrachloro- * 2,4,3',4'-TCB * 2,3',4,4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl * 2,3',4,4'-Tetrachloro-1,1'-biphenyl * 2,4,3',4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl * 3,4,2',4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2150 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : CPBTAL Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. (Japan Pub. Trading Co., USA, 1255 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103) V.6- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,2237,1973 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW EVHPAZ EHP, Environmental Health Perspectives. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) No.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,173,1978 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***