*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LT7010000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Furaldehyde, azine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5428-37-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0009096
REFERENCE               : 4-17-00-04451 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H8-N2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 188.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ B1UN 2
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, (2-furanylmethylene)hydrazone
   * Furfuraldazine
   * Furfuraldehyde azine
   * Furfuryl azine
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 125 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   CBCCT* "Summary Tables of Biological Tests," National Research Council
   Chemical-Biological Coordination Center.  (National Academy of Science
   Library, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20418)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,220,1954
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 180 mg/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#00398

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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