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RTECS NUMBER            : TI0540000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phthalic acid, cyclic oxydiethylene ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13988-26-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1380048
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H12-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 236.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6-11- BVO FO IOV&TJ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5,8-Benzotrioxacycloundecin-1,9-dione, 3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-
   * Diethylene glycol bisphthalate
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 45 gm/kg/13W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Gastrointestinal - colon tumors
REFERENCE :
   EJCAAH European Journal of Cancer.  (Oxford, UK)  V.1-17(6), 1965-1981. For
   publisher information, see EJCODS.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,415,1969

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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