*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : JH4750000 CHEMICAL NAME : 1,3,2-Dioxathiane, 4,4-dimethyl-, 2-oxide CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1003-85-6 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1237699 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-02552 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C5-H10-O3-S MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 150.21 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6OSOTJ BO E1 E1 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediol cyclic sulfite * 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-dimethyl-, cyclic sulfite *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 9300 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : EXPEAM Experientia. (Birkhaeuser Verlag, POB 133, CH-4010 Basel, Switzerland) V.1- 1945- Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,15,1966 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 7080 ug/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#02210 *** END OF RECORD ***