*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : LU3569150 CHEMICAL NAME : 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-4,4-dimethyl- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 13861-97-7 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0107181 REFERENCE : 5-17-09-00045 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H10-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 114.16 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OVTJ D1 D1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2(3H)-furanone * beta,beta-Dimethylbutylrolacton * 4,4-Dimethylbutyrolactone *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 80 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag, Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,243,1960 *** END OF RECORD ***