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RTECS NUMBER            : AL9700000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetonitrile, (N,N'-dimethylethylenedinitrilo)di-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5766-68-7
LAST UPDATED            : 197903
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H15-N4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 167.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NC1N1&2N1&1CN
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N,N'-Dicyanomethyl-N,N'-dimethylethylenediamine
   * N,N'-Dimethyl-N,N'-dicyanomethylaethylendiamin
   * (N,N'-Dimethylethylenedinitrilo)diacetonitrile
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,734,1966
 
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