*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RA6479000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,6-Nonanedione, 4,8-dimethyl-1-(3-furyl)-4-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 55626-95-4
LAST UPDATED            : 198305
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H22-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 266.37
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ CV2XQ1&1V1Y1&1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4,8-Dimethyl-1-(3-furyl)-4-hydroxy-1,6-nonanedione
   * 4-Hydroxymyoporone
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 235 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), zonal
REFERENCE :
   FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology.  (London, UK)  V.1-19, 1963-81.  For
   publisher information, see FCTOD7.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,353,1979
 
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