*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AM0175000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetonitrile, fluoro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 503-20-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1697891
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00455 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H2-F-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 59.05
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NC1F
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Fluoroacetonitrile
   * Fluoromethyl cyanide
   * Monofluoroacetonitrile
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACSAT Journal of the American Chemical Society.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1879-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 78,3484,1956
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CLDND* Compilation of LD50 Values of New Drugs.  (J.R. MacDougal, Dept. of
   National Health and Welfare, Food and Drug Divisions, 35 John St., Ottawa,
   Ont., Canada)
 
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