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Acetophenone, 2 - methoxy - 2 - phenyl -

RTECS #: AM9350000

CAS #: 3524-62-7

UPDATE: November 2003 MW: 226.29 MF: C15H14O2


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  3. OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA:
  4. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  5. STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:
  6. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. 2 - Methoxy - 1,2 - diphenylethanone
  2. Benzoin methyl ether
  3. Ethanone, 2 - methoxy - 1,2 - diphenyl - (9CI)
  4. Methyl benzoin
  5. Nisso Cure MBO
  1. O - Methylbenzoin
  2. QCU 3
  3. alpha - Methoxybenzyl phenyl ketone
  4. alpha - Methoxydeoxybenzoin


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE 		DOSE REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R N/R


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
N/R
 N/R N/R N/R


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
oral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 300 mg/kg N/R TeiD## 16JUN1975
oral
mouse 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 2,750 mg/kg Behavioral: General anesthetic

Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression 		VCVGK* -,466,1994
oral
rat 		lethal dose (50 percent kill): 7,560 mg/kg Behavioral: General anesthetic

Behavioral: Tetany

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Respiratory depression 		VCVGK* -,466,1994


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM 		DOSE
EFFECT

 REFERENCE
oral
rat 		lowest published toxic dose: 45,000 mg/kg/30 day- intermittent Liver: Changes in liver weight

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes in urine composition 		VCVGK* -,466,1994


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE
N/R N/R N/R


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: X2786;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 18;
Number of Occupations 1;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 36


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE
TeiD## Personal Communication from D. Teigler, Director of Biological Research, Lee Pharmaceuticals, 1444 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733, June 16, 1975
VCVGK* "Vrednie chemichescie veshestva, galogen I kislorod sodergashie organicheskie soedinenia". (Hazardous substances. Galogen and oxygen containing substances), Bandman A.L. et al., Chimia, 1994.

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