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RTECS NUMBER            : PA6450000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Methane, chlorotriphenyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 76-83-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0397363
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-02497 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H15-Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 278.79
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzene, 1,1',1''-(chloromethylidyne)tris-
   * Chlorotriphenylmethane
   * Triphenylchloromethane
   * Triphenylmethyl chloride
   * Trityl chloride
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04021

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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