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RTECS NUMBER            : EK8169000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 1-phenylethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 40552-84-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 206.26
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * alpha-Methylbenzyl acetoacetate
   * 1-Phenylethyl 3-oxobutanoate
 
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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           : 5450 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50(5),67,1985

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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