*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AM0530000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetonitrile, (p-hydroxyphenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 14191-95-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1934470
REFERENCE               : 4-10-00-00554 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H7-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 133.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR D1CN
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-hydroxy-
   * 4-Hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile
   * p-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide
   * 4-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide
   * p-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile
   * (4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,159,1980
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 86 mg/kg/24H (Continuous)
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 224,209,1989
 
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