*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KJ4278000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethanimidic acid, N-cyano-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5652-84-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H6-N2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 98.12
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetimidic acid, N-cyano-, methyl ester
   * Methyl N-cyanoacetimidate
   * Methyl N-cyanoethanimidate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 432 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0570899

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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