*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TD7527000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl ester,
                          S,S-diester with P-dioxane-2,3-dithiol, (E)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16088-56-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199106
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H26-O6-P2-S4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 456.56
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6O DOTJ BSPS&O2&O2 CSPS&O2&O2  -T
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * cis-2,3-p-Dioxanedithiol-S,S-bis(O,O-diethylphosphorodithioate)
   * cis-Dioxathion
   * cis-Dioxation
   * Phosphorodithioic acid, S,S'-p-dioxane-2,3-diyl O,O,O',O'-tetraethyl  
   ester, cis-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 66 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,605,1963
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 240 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   30ZDA9 "Chemistry of Pesticides," Melnikov, N.N., New York, Springer-Verlag
   New York, Inc., 1971  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,373,1971
 
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