*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AI6600000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, mercapto-, ethylene ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 123-81-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1948305
LAST UPDATED            : 199801
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H10-O4-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 210.28
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetic acid, mercapto-, 1,2-ethanediyl ester
   * Ethylene bis(meraptoacetate)
   * Ethylene bis(thioglycolate)
   * Ethylene glycol bis(thioglycolate)
   * Ethylene mercaptoacetate
   * Glycol bis(mercaptoacetate)
   * Glycol dimercaptoacetate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 330 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IRIPDP International Tin Research Institute Publication.  (Tin Research
   Institute, 1353 Perry St., Columbus, OH 43201)  No.530-    1976-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 538,17,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0546402

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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