*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TJ7535000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Picolinic acid, 6-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4684-94-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0115849
REFERENCE               : 5-22-02-00045 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H4-Cl-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 157.56
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ FVQ BG
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-Chloropicolinic acid
   * 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-
 
                       *** 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           : 2180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DOEAAH Down to Earth.  (Dow Chemical USA, Agricultural Products Dept.,
   Midland, MI 48640) V.1-    1945-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,22,1976
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1487 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(4),52,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 777 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya.  For English translation, see HYSAAV.  (V/O
   Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1936-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(4),52,1983

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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