*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : NQ4690000 CHEMICAL NAME : Isobutyric acid, hexafluoro-, methyl ester CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 360-54-3 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1787515 REFERENCE : 4-02-00-00856 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C5-H4-F6-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 210.09 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : FXFFYXFFFVO1 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Methyl hexafluoroisobutyrate * Methyl 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propionate *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - tremor Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,114,1969 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 17 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - tremor Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,114,1969 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 15 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - tremor Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,114,1969 *** END OF RECORD ***