*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK9625000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Butanol, 2-amino-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 96-20-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1098274
REFERENCE               : 4-04-00-01705 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H11-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 89.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZY2&1Q
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Aminobutan-1-ol
   * 2-Amino-1-butanol
   * 2-Amino-n-butyl alcohol
   * Butanol-2-amine
   * 1-(Hydroxymethyl)propylamine
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tetany
REFERENCE :
   20PKA3 "Novye Dannye Po Toksikologii Redkikh Metalov Ikh Soedinenii," New
   Data on the Toxicology of Rare Metals and Their Compounds, Izrael'son, Z.I.,
   ed., Moscow, Izdatel'stvo "Meditsina," 1967  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   -,-,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,338,1953
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 316 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#00036

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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