*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DP1325000
CHEMICAL NAME : Benzyl alcohol, alpha-(trichloromethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2000-43-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0510385
REFERENCE : 4-06-00-03049 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H7-Cl3-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 225.50
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Benzenemethanol, alpha-(trichloromethyl)-
* Efiran 99
* Phenyl(trichloromethyl)carbinol
* alpha-(Trichloromethyl)benzenemethanol
* alpha-(Trichloromethyl)benzyl alcohol
* Trichloromethylphenyl carbinol
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 790 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory
change
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,405,1925
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 1670 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - sleep
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - chronic pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,405,1925
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,405,1925
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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