*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : KK7525000 CHEMICAL NAME : Ethanol, 2,2'-dithiodi- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1892-29-1 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1735851 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-02442 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C4-H10-O2-S2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 154.26 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Q2SS2Q SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) disulfide * Diethanol disulfide * 2,2'-Dithiobisethanol * 2,2'-Dithiodiethanol * Dithiodiglycol * Ethanol, 2,2'-dithiobis- * 2-Hydroxyethane disulfide * Hydroxyethyl disulfide * beta-Hydroxyethyl disulfide * 2-Hydroxyethyl disulfide * 2-Mercaptoethanol disulfide * USAF TH-9 *** 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 : 173 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Skin and Appendages - hair REFERENCE : NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0555475 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 100 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: AD277-689 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***