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RTECS NUMBER            : LU3450050
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Furanol, tetrahydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 453-20-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0102545
REFERENCE               : 5-17-03-00064 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 88.12
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OTJ CQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Hydroxyoxolane
   * 3-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran
   * Tetrahydro-3-furanol
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3850 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   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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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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