RTECS NUMBER : PB7200000
CHEMICAL NAME : Methane, trinitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 517-25-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1708361
REFERENCE : 4-01-00-00107 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C-H-N3-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 151.05
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNYNW&NW
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Nitroform
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85GMAT "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single
Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects,
GKNT, 1982 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,93,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 800 mg/kg/2H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - general anesthetic
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
TPKVAL Toksikologiya Novykh Promyshlennykh Khimicheskikh Veshchestv.
Toxicology of New Industrial Chemical Substances. For English translation,
see TNICS*. (Izdatel'stvo Meditsina, Moscow, USSR) No.1- 1961-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,81,1964
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 115 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
KHFZAN Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal. Chemical Pharmaceutical Journal.
For English translation, see PCJOAU. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095
Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10(6),53,1976
TYPE OF TEST : LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/m3
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Brain and Coverings - other degenerative changes
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - structural or functional change in trachea
or bronchi
REFERENCE :
TPKVAL Toksikologiya Novykh Promyshlennykh Khimicheskikh Veshchestv.
Toxicology of New Industrial Chemical Substances. For English translation,
see TNICS*. (Izdatel'stvo Meditsina, Moscow, USSR) No.1- 1961-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,134,1962
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 120 mg/m3/2H/9W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - changes in other cell count (unspecified)
Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
TPKVAL Toksikologiya Novykh Promyshlennykh Khimicheskikh Veshchestv.
Toxicology of New Industrial Chemical Substances. For English translation,
see TNICS*. (Izdatel'stvo Meditsina, Moscow, USSR) No.1- 1961-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,81,1964
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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