CAS 68-36-0|1,4-BIS(TRICHLOROMETHYL)BENZENE

[1]. A D Kabaloev, et al. Hexachloroparaxylene in fascioliasis in swine. Veterinariia. 1968 May;45(5):47.  

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :

ZE4655000

CHEMICAL NAME :

p-Xylene, alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha',alpha'-hexachloro-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :

68-36-0

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :

2051282

LAST UPDATED :

199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :

7

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C8-H4-Cl6

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

312.82

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

GXGGR DXGGG

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 :

3200 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

GNAMAP Gigiena Naselennykh Mest. Hygiene in Populated Places. (Izdatel'stvo Zdorov'ya, Kiev, USSR) V.7- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,34,1982 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

2500 mg/kg/10D-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Liver - changes in liver weight Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - hepatic microsomal mixed oxidase (dealkylation, hydroxylation, etc.)

REFERENCE :

ZHYGAM Zeitschrift fuer die Gesamte Hygiene und Ihre Grenzgebiete. (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1955- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,107,1986 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

DOSE :

2330 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :

male 26 week(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)

REFERENCE :

GNAMAP Gigiena Naselennykh Mest. Hygiene in Populated Places. (Izdatel'stvo Zdorov'ya, Kiev, USSR) V.7- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,34,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

DOSE :

2330 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :

female 26 week(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders

REFERENCE :

GNAMAP Gigiena Naselennykh Mest. Hygiene in Populated Places. (Izdatel'stvo Zdorov'ya, Kiev, USSR) V.7- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,34,1982 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 10 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993