*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : MQ7500000 CHEMICAL NAME : Hexyl sulfoxide CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2180-20-3 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1762083 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-01706 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C12-H26-O-S MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 218.44 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Di-n-hexyl sulfoxid * Dihexyl sulfoxide * Di-n-hexyl sulfoxide * Hexane, 1,1'-sulfinylbis- *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 680 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea REFERENCE : PHARAT Pharmazie. (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,96,1970 *** END OF RECORD ***