*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MO2325000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,6-Hexanediol, diacetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6222-17-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1775803
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00228 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H18-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 202.28
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,6-Diacetoxyhexane
   * 1,6-Dihydroxyhexane diacetate
   * Hexylene glycol diacetate
 
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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           : 3360 uL/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet.  (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury
   Rd., Danbury, CT 06817)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12/13/1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 16 mL/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet.  (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury
   Rd., Danbury, CT 06817)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12/13/1967

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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