*** 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 *** END OF RECORD ***