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RTECS NUMBER            : GP2700000
CHEMICAL NAME           : o-Cresol, 4-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 99-53-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1365535
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02011 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H7-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 153.15
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR DQ C1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Methyl-4-nitrophenol
   * 4-Nitro-o-cresol
   * Phenol, 2-methyl-4-nitro-
 
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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           : 390 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PHARAT Pharmazie.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
   Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   32,171,1977

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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