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18.4.2024

Data bank of environmental properties of chemicals


Chemical
Propionitrile
CAS-number :
107-12-0
 
Synonyms :
Cyanoethane
Ethyl cyanide
Hydroxycyanic ether
Propanenitrile
Propionic nitrile
Propiononitrile
RCRA waste number P101
 
Sumformula of the chemical :
C3H5N
EINECS-number :
2034644
 
LD50 values to mammals in oral exposure, mg/kg :
39  orl-rat
35.797  orl-mus
25  orl-gpg, RTECS 1996
 
LD50 values to mammals in non-oral exposure , mg/kg :
25  ipr-rat
0.21  ml/kg, skn-rbt
10  ipr-gpg
18.1  ml/kg, scu-gpg, RTECS 1996
 
LC50 values to fishes, mg/l :
1520  96 hr, Pimephales promelas, Geiger et al. 1990
 
EC50 values to fishes, mg/l :
1520  96 hr, mbt, Pimephales promelas, Geiger et al. 1990

References
3297Geiger, D. L. et al. 1990. Acute toxicities of organic chemicals to fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) Vol 5. Center for Lake Superior Environmental Studies, University of Winsconsin-Superior, Superior, Winconsin, U.S.A. 332.
3115RTECS Database 1992 -. Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, USA. TOMES Plus CD-ROM.

 
 
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