*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : JN4950000
CHEMICAL NAME : Disodium octaborate, tetrahydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 12008-41-2
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : B8-Na2-O13
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 340.46
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .NA2.B8-O7-Q12
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Polybor
* Polybor 3
*** 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 : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
FMCHA2 Farm Chemicals Handbook. (Meister Pub., 37841 Euclid Ave.,
Willoughy, OH 44094) Volume(issue)/page/year: -,C244,1991
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 5300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
28ZEAL "Pesticide Index," Frear, E.H., ed., State College, PA, College
Science Pub., 1969 Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,85,1976
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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