*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JI2275000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-methyl-2-pentyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4361-59-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0108360
REFERENCE               : 4-19-00-00681 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H20-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 188.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5O COTJ B5 B1 D1Q
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Glyketal
   * 2-Methyl-2-n-amyl-4-hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolane
   * 2-Methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3160 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   29QHAQ "Principles of Medicinal Chemistry," Foye, W.O., et al., eds.,
   Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1974  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,245,1974
 
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