CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :

RG5360000

CHEMICAL NAME :

2,6-Octadienedioic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :

6247-66-1

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :

1725536

LAST UPDATED :

199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :

1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C10-H14-O4

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

198.24

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

QVY1&U3Y1&U1VQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

4 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent

REFERENCE :

BIJOAK Biochemical Journal. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1906- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,1196,1940