*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AT3550000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acrylic acid, 3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-, ethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1874-12-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H9-N-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 211.19
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ BNW E1U1VO2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ethyl beta-(5-nitro-2-furyl)acrylate
   * Ethyl 5-nitro-2-furanacrylate
   * Ethyl 3-(5-nitro-2-furanyl)-2-propenoate
   * 2-Furanacrylic acid, 5-nitro-, ethyl ester
   * NF 23
   * 3-(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)-2-propenoic acid ethyl ester
   * 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(5-nitro-2-furanyl)-, ethyl ester
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SGOBA9 Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics.  (Franklin H. Martin Memorial
   Foundation, 55 E. Erie St., Chicago, IL 60611)  V.1-    1905-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,73,1946
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SGOBA9 Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics.  (Franklin H. Martin Memorial
   Foundation, 55 E. Erie St., Chicago, IL 60611)  V.1-    1905-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,73,1946
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 21 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1969-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   53,145,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 1600 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1969-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   58,69,1986
 
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