*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AM9350000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetophenone, 2-methoxy-2-phenyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3524-62-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2052112
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-01280 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H14-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 226.29
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1OYR&VR
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzoin methyl ether
   * Ethanone, 2-methoxy-1,2-diphenyl-
   * alpha-Methoxybenzyl phenyl ketone
   * alpha-Methoxydeoxybenzoin
   * 2-Methoxy-1,2-diphenylethanone
   * Methyl benzoin
   * Nisso Cure MBO
   * QCU 3
 
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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           : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TeiD## Personal Communication from D. Teigler, Director of Biological
   Research, Lee Pharmaceuticals, 1444 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA
   91733, June 16, 1975  Volume(issue)/page/year: 16JUN1975

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X2786
       No. of Facilities: 18 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 36 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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