*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AM8750000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetophenone, p-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 99-93-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 136.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR DV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
                          Drug
                          Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetophenone, 4'-hydroxy-
   * p-Acetylphenol
   * 4-Acetylphenol
   * Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
   * 4-Hydroksyacetofenol
   * p-Hydroxyacetophenone
   * 4'-Hydroxyacetophenone
   * 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanone
   * p-Hydroxyphenyl methyl ketone
   * Methyl-p-hydroxyphenyl ketone
   * p-Oxyacetophenone
   * Piceol
   * USAF KF-15
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 mg/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       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 1 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 11 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured
   before birth)
REFERENCE :
   TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan
   R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.1-    1968-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,43,1990

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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