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RTECS NUMBER            : TI2795000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phthalic acid, tetrachloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 632-58-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1914906
REFERENCE               : 3-09-00-04205 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H2-Cl4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 303.90
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 3,4,5,6-tetrachloro-
   * 3,4,5,6-Tetrachloro-1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid
   * Tetrachlorophthalic acid
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 4640 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NNGADV Nippon Noyaku Gakkaishi.  Journal of the Pesticide Science Society of
   Japan.  (Nippon Noyaku Gakkai, 1-43-11, Komagome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170,
   Japan)  V.1-    1976-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,283,1976

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 84226
       No. of Facilities: 21 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 41 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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