*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DV2065000
CHEMICAL NAME : Biphenyl, 2-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2051-60-7
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C12-H9-Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 188.66
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : GR BR
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2-Chlorobiphenyl
* 2-Chloro-1,1'-biphenyl
* o-Chlorodiphenyl
* 2-Chlorodiphenyl
* 2-Monochlorobiphenyl
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION : 2500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
JIDHAN Journal of Industrial Hygiene. (Cambridge, MA) V.1-17, 1919-35. For
publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,87,1931
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 150 mg/kg/3D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
levels - other esterases
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
levels - other hydrolases
REFERENCE :
TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year:
33,94,1975
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 25 mg/kg/20D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
JEPOEC Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology.
(Chem-Orbital, POB 134, Park Forest, IL 60466) V.5(4)- 1984-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,17,1993
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
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