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RTECS NUMBER            : AS5952000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acrylic acid, 2-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 598-79-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1098503
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-01482 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H3-Cl-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 106.51
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYGU1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Chloroacrylic acid
   * alpha-Chloroacrylic acid
   * 2-Chloroacrylic acid
   * 2-Propenoic acid, 2-chloro-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 42 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#07795

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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