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Main Title Acute and Subchronic Toxicity of Pentachlorobenzene.
Author Linder, R. ; Scotti, T. ; Goldstein, J. ; McElroy, K. ; Walsh, D. ;
CORP Author Health Effects Research Lab., Research Triangle Park, NC.
Year Published 1980
Report Number EPA-600/J-80-403;
Stock Number PB83-148106
Additional Subjects Toxicology ; Lethal dosage ; Mice ; Laboratory animals ; Concentration(Composition) ; Tremor ; Narcosis ; Reprints ; Benzene/pentachloro
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NTIS  PB83-148106 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
Oral LD50 values for pentachlorobenzene (QCB) in rats were 1125, 1080, and 940 mg/kg for adult males, adult females, and weaning females, respectively. The oral LD50 values in mice were 1175 mg/kg for males and 1370 mg/kg for females. Clinical signs of toxicity included tremors and narcosis. Dermal application of 2500 mg/kg did not produce clinical signs in rats.