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RTECS NUMBER            : EQ2220000
CHEMICAL NAME           : sec-Butyl ether
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6863-58-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1733014
REFERENCE               : 0-01-00-00372 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H18-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 130.26
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bis(2-butyl)ether
   * Butane, 2,2'-oxybis-
   * Di-sec-butyl ether
   * 2,2'-Oxybisbutane
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 130 gm/m3/15M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - general anesthetic
REFERENCE :
   ANESAV Anesthesiology.  (Lippincott/Harper, Journal Fulfillment Dept., 2350
   Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740)  V.1-    1940- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   11,455,1950

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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