*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DW2400000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4,4'-Bipyridinium, 1,1'-dipropyl-, dichloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 73645-29-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199203
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H22-N2.2Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 313.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6KJ A3 D- DT6KJ A3 &G 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,1'-Dipropyl-4,4'-bipyridinium dichloride
   * Propyl viologen
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 110 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Skin and Appendages - hair
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   45,234,1978
 
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