*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JH0300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : m-Dioxane-5,5-dimethanol, 2-phenyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2425-41-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0154755
REFERENCE               : 4-19-00-01020 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H16-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 224.28
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Monobenzalpentaerythritol
   * 2-Phenyl-m-dioxane-5,5-dimethanol
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 103 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   AITEAT Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. (Ars Polona, POB
   1001, 00-068 Warsaw 1, Poland)  V.10-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,925,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 92 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - excitement
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae.  (Warsaw, Poland)  V.1-17, 1949-65.
   For publisher information, see PJPPAA.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,361,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 127 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   AITEAT Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. (Ars Polona, POB
   1001, 00-068 Warsaw 1, Poland)  V.10-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,925,1962
 
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