*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LT7990000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Furaldehyde, semicarbazone
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2411-74-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0138068
REFERENCE               : 4-17-00-04441 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199803
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H7-N3-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 153.16
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Furancarboxaldehyde semicarbazone
   * Furfural semicarbazide
   * Furfural semicarbazone
   * 1-Furfurylidenesemicarbazide
   * Hydrazinecarboxamide, 2-(2-furanylmethylene)-
   * Semicarbazide, 1-furfurylidene-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 172 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YHHPAL Yaoxue Xuebao.  Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica.  Pharmaceutical Journal.
   (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep.
   China)  V.1-    1953-    Suspended 1966-78.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   24,737,1989

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: TRP reversion

 
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