*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SA9090000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Pentanone, 5-hydroxy-, acetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5185-97-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1756217
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00299 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H12-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 144.19
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1VO3V1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetopropyl acetate
   * 5-(Acetyloxy)-2-pentanone
   * gamma-Acetylpropyl acetate
   * 3-Acetylpropyl acetate
   * 5-Hydroxy-2-pentanone acetate
   * 4-Ketovaleryl acetate
   * 4-Oxopentyl acetate
   * 2-Pentanone, 5-(acetyloxy)-
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 6080 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - excitement
REFERENCE :
   TNICS* Toxicology of New Industrial Chemical Substances.  English
   translation of TPKVAL.  (USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, Meditsina,
   Moscow, USSR)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,110,1973

                    *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
 
   OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 5 mg/m3 JAN 1993

 
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