*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MX2600000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Hydroperoxide, (m-phenylenediisopropylidene)di-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 721-26-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2053313
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-06055 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H18-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 226.30
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dihydroperoxide meta-diisopropylbenzene
   * m-Diisopropylbenzene dihydroperoxide
   * (alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha'-Tetramethyl-m-xylylene)bishydroperoxide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - sleep
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 38(3),108,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - sleep
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 38(3),108,1973
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 85 mg/kg/24W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in other cell count (unspecified)
   Blood - changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count
   Blood - changes in leukocyte (WBC) count
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 38(3),108,1973
 
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