*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EX1250000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Camphor, (1S,4S)-(-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 464-48-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H16-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 152.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L55 A CVTJ A1 A1 B1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (-)-Alcanfor
   * Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-one, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (1S)-
   * l-Camphor
   * l-(-)-Camphor
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,445,1909
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 320 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#02534

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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