*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : RZ2580000 CHEMICAL NAME : Pentaerythritol, dibenzoate CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 76597-90-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2000379 REFERENCE : 3-09-00-00688 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C19-H20-O6 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 344.39 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Dwubenzoesan pentaery trytu * Pentaerythrite dibenzoate * 1,3-Propanediol, 2-((benzoyloxy)methyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, 1-benzoate *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 1450 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae. (Warsaw, Poland) V.1-17, 1949-65. For publisher information, see PJPPAA. Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,1,1963 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 1320 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Behavioral - ataxia Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease REFERENCE : DIPHAH Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae. (Warsaw, Poland) V.1-17, 1949-65. For publisher information, see PJPPAA. Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,361,1962 *** END OF RECORD ***