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RTECS NUMBER            : LU1210000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3,4-Furandiol, tetrahydro-2,2,5,5-tetramethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 29839-67-6
LAST UPDATED            : 198602
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H16-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 160.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OTJ B1 B1 CQ DQ E1 E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,2,5,5-Tetramethyltetrahydro-3,4-furandiol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   JPPMAB Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.  (Pharmaceutical Soc. of Great
   Britain, 1 Lambeth High St., London SEI 7JN, UK)  V.1-    1949-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,694,1970
 
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