*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : PB0512096
CHEMICAL NAME           : Methanesulfonanilide,
                          1-chloro-2'-(pentachlorophenoxy)-3',4',5',6'-tetrachl
                          oro-
LAST UPDATED            : 199412
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H3-Cl11-N-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 643.18
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   1-Chloro-2'-(pentachlorophenoxy)-3',4',5',6'-tetrachloromethanesulfonani
     lide
   * Polychloro-2-(chloromethylsulfonamido)-diphenyl ether
 
                       *** 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           : 201 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
REFERENCE :
   ESKHA5 Eisei Shikenjo Hokoku.  Bulletin of the Institute of Hygienic
   Sciences.  (Kokuritsu Eisei Shikenjo Kagaku, 18-1 Bushitsu Johobu,
   Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158, Japan)  V.1-    1886-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   (103),37,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 292 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, allergic (after systemic exposure)
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   ESKHA5 Eisei Shikenjo Hokoku.  Bulletin of the Institute of Hygienic
   Sciences.  (Kokuritsu Eisei Shikenjo Kagaku, 18-1 Bushitsu Johobu,
   Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158, Japan)  V.1-    1886-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   (103),37,1985
 
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