*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GN7875000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Coumarin, 3,3'-methylenebis(4-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 66-76-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0335444
REFERENCE               : 5-19-06-00682 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 23
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H12-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 336.31
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T66 BOVJ EQ D1- DT66 BOVJ EQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Drug
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acadyl
   * Acavyl
   * Antitrombosin
   * Baracoumin
   * 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 3,3'-methylenebis(4-hydroxy-
   * Bishydroxycoumarin
   * Bis(4-hydroxycoumarin-3-yl)methane
   * Cuma
   * Cumid
   * Dicoumarin
   * Dicoumarol
   * Dicuman
   * Dicumarine
   * Dicumarol
   * Dicumol
   * Di-(4-hydroxy-3-coumarinyl)methane
   * Di-4-hydroxy-3,3'-methylenedicoumarin
   * Dufalone
   * Dwukumarol
   * Melitoxin
   * 3,3'-Methyleen-bis(4-hydroxy-cumarine)
   * 3,3'-Methylen-bis(4-hydroxy-cumarin)
   * 3,3'-Methylenebis(4-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one)
   * 3,3'-Methylenebis(4-hydroxy-1,2-benzopyrone)
   * 3,3'-Methylenebis(4-hydroxycoumarin)
   * 3,3'-Methylene-bis(4-hydroxycoumarine)
   * 3,3'-Metilen-bis(4-idrossi-cumarina)
   * NC 034
   * Temparin
   * Trombosan
 
                       *** 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           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SMWOAS Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift.  (Schwabe & Co.,
   Steintorst 13, 4010 Basel, Switzerland)  V.50-    1920-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,471,1953
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 52 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - ulcerated nasal septum
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from large intestine
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 233 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - ulcerated nasal septum
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from large intestine
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 91 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - other changes
   Vascular - pulse pressure increase
REFERENCE :
   DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae.  (Warsaw, Poland)  V.1-17, 1949-65.
   For publisher information, see PJPPAA.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,163,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- ,  Berdy, J., Boca
   Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 8(1),360,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 42 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 222,107,1954
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 40 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   27ZIAQ "Drug Dosages in Laboratory Animals - A Handbook," Rev. ed., Barnes,
   C.D., and L.G. Eltherington, Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, 1973
   Volume(issue)/page/year: -,57,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 222,107,1954
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 22 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 222,107,1954
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 59 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - ulcerated nasal septum
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from large intestine
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 112 mg/kg/30D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
   Blood - hemorrhage
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 180 mg/kg/30D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
   Blood - hemorrhage
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 127 mg/kg/7D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae.  (Warsaw, Poland)  V.1-17, 1949-65.
   For publisher information, see PJPPAA.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,163,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 150 mg/kg/30D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
   Blood - hemorrhage
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 mg/kg/4D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae.  (Warsaw, Poland)  V.1-17, 1949-65.
   For publisher information, see PJPPAA.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,163,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 4200 ug/kg/42D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
   Blood - hemorrhage
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,228,1942
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - woman
DOSE                    : 110 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 31-40 week(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - stillbirth
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - other neonatal measures or effects
REFERENCE :
   AJOGAH American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  (C.V. Mosby Co.,
   11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146)  V.1-    1920-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 57,965,1949
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - woman
DOSE                    : 28 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 28-30 week(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental
   abnormalities
REFERENCE :
   AJOGAH American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  (C.V. Mosby Co.,
   11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146)  V.1-    1920-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 77,1135,1959

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   PLMJAP Pahlavi Medical Journal.  (Shiraz, Iran)  V.1-9, 1970-78.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,160,1975

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   AJOGAH American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  (C.V. Mosby Co.,
   11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146)  V.1-    1920-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 77,1135,1959

   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   NYSJAM New York State Journal of Medicine.  (Medical Soc. of the State of
   New York, POB 5405, Lake Success, NY 11042)  V.1-    1901-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 64,493,1964

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 83988
       No. of Facilities: 33 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 297 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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