*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TA2305000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phosphonium, ethylenebis(tris(2-cyanoethyl)-,
                          dibromide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10310-38-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H28-N6-P2.2Br
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 574.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : NC2P2CN&2CN&2P2CN&2CN&2CN &E 2 &4/28 &14/28
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cyagard RF-1
   * Ethylenebis(tris(2-cyanoethyl)phosphonium bromide)
   * Phosphonium, 1,2-ethanediylbis(tris(2-cyanoethyl)-, dibromide
 
                       *** 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           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
   (usually neuromuscular blockage)
   Autonomic Nervous System - ganglion blocker
REFERENCE :
   EPASR* United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides
   and Toxic Substances. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW,
   Washington, DC 20460)  History unknown.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   8EHQ-0780-0369

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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