*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : PB2150000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Methanesulfonic acid, 2-fluoroethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 461-31-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1753795
REFERENCE               : 4-04-00-00012 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H7-F-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 142.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WS1&O2F
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ethanol, 2-fluoro-, methanesulfonate
   * 2-Fluoroethyl methanesulfonate
   * 2-Fluoroethyl methanesulphonate
   * Fluoro(mesyloxy)ethane
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CJCHAG Canadian Journal of Chemistry.  (National Research Council of Canada,
    Publication Sales and Distribution, Ottawa ON K1A OR6, Canada) V.29-   
   1951-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,1532,1956
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Parenteral
TEST SYSTEM             : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster
DOSE/DURATION           : 15 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.  (New York Academy of
   Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021)  V.1-    1877-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 68,731,1958
 
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