*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LW8225000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Gallic acid, octyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1034-01-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2132305
REFERENCE               : 4-10-00-02005 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H22-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 282.37
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR BQ CQ EVO8
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * n-Octyl ester of 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid
   * Octyl gallate
   * Oktylester kyseliny gallove
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1960 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series.  (Rome, Italy)  No.?-57,
   1948-77.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 53A,183,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series.  (Rome, Italy)  No.?-57,
   1948-77.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 38A,22,1965

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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