*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AM6950000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetophenone, 2,4'-dibromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 99-73-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0607604
REFERENCE               : 4-07-00-00652 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H6-Br2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 277.96
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : E1VR DE
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Bromo(bromoacetyl)benzene
   * Bromomethyl p-bromophenyl ketone
   * Bromomethyl 4-bromophenyl ketone
   * p-Bromophenacyl-8
   * p-Bromophenacyl bromide
   * 4-Bromophenacyl bromide
   * alpha,p-Dibromoacetophenone
   * alpha,4-Dibromoacetophenone
   * p,alpha-Dibromoacetophenone
   * omega,4-Dibromoacetophenone
   * 2,4'-Dibromoacetophenone
   * 4,alpha-Dibromoacetophenone
   * Ethanone, 2-bromo-1-(4-bromophenyl)-
 
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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           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   MEXPAG Medicina Experimentalis.  (Basel, Switzerland)  V.1-11, 1959-64;
   V.18-19, 1968-69.  For publisher information, see JNMDBO.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,137,1964
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 18 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#02407

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X5162
       No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 28 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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