CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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DV5330000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Biphenyl, hexabromo-
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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36355-01-8
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LAST UPDATED :
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199710
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DATA ITEMS CITED :
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7
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MOLECULAR FORMULA :
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C12-H4-Br6
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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21500 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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REFERENCE :
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MFLRA3 Mededelingen van de Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen, Rijksuniversiteit Gent. Communications of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, State University of Ghent. (Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Faculteit Labdbouwwettenschappen, Coupure 653, B-9000, Ghent, Belgium) V.35- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,709,1973
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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>15 gm/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Liver - other changes Skin and Appendages - hair
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REFERENCE :
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SRTCAC Science Reports of the Research Institutes, Tohoku University, Series C: Medicine. (Tohoku University, Research Institute for Tuberculosis and Cancer, 4-1 Seiryo-machi, Sendai, Japan) V.1- 1949- Volume(issue)/page/year: 36(1-4),10,1989
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Administration onto the skin
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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5 gm/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), zonal
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REFERENCE :
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AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,307,1977
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Bird - quail
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DOSE/DURATION :
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>1 gm/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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REFERENCE :
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MFLRA3 Mededelingen van de Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen, Rijksuniversiteit Gent. Communications of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, State University of Ghent. (Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Faculteit Labdbouwwettenschappen, Coupure 653, B-9000, Ghent, Belgium) V.35- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 38,709,1973
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