*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MO8400750
CHEMICAL NAME           : Hexanoic acid, 3-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3780-58-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1721252
REFERENCE               : 2-02-00-00298 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H14-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 130.21
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Methylcaproic acid
   * 3-Methylhexanoic acid
   * 3-Methylhexylic acid
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique.
   (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France)
   V.9-    1974-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,453,1975
 
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