*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : KH5425000 CHEMICAL NAME : Ethane, 1,2-bis(2-chloroethylthio)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3563-36-8 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1739199 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-02453 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 9 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H12-Cl2-S2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 219.20 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : G2S2S2G COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Human SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Bis(2-chloroethylthio)ethane * 1,2-Bis(beta-chloroethylthio)ethane * 1,2-Bis(2-chloroethylthio)ethane * Ethane, 1,2-bis(2-chloroethylmercapto)- * Sesquimustard * Sesquimustard Q * TL 86 *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Human DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/m3 TOXIC EFFECTS : Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - fibrosis, focal (pneumoconiosis) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes REFERENCE : SCJUAD Science Journal. (London, UK) V.1-7, 1965-71. For publisher information, see NWSCAL. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3(4),33,1967 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 11 mg/m3/10M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 6 mg/m3/10M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: PB158-507 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog DOSE/DURATION : 90 mg/m3/2M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig DOSE/DURATION : 8 mg/m3/10M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig DOSE/DURATION : 40 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: PB158-507 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - hamster DOSE/DURATION : 22 mg/m3/10M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - pigeon DOSE/DURATION : 61 mg/m3/10M TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,677,1963 *** END OF RECORD ***