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RTECS NUMBER            : MX6650000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Hydroquinone, iodo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 23030-43-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1934826
REFERENCE               : 3-06-00-04440 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H5-I-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 236.01
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR DQ BI
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-iodo-
   * 2-Iodohydroquinone
   * 2-Iodoquinol
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 208 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   12,885,1963
 
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