Dicyclohexano-18-crown-6
Agent Name
Dicyclohexano-18-crown-6
CAS Number
16069-36-6
Formula
C20-H36-O6
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2,3,11,12-Dicyclohexano-1,4,7-10,13,16-hexaoxacyclooctadecane; 2,5,8,15,18,21-Hexaoxatricyclo(20.4.0.0(sup 9,14))hexacosane; 2,5,8,15,18,21-Hexaoxatricyclo(20.4.0.09,14)hexacosane; D2-06; DCH-18-crown-6; Dibenzo(b,k)-1,4,7,10,13,16-hexaoxacyclooctadecin, eicosahydro-; Dicyclohexo-18-crown-6; Dicyclohexyl 18-crown-6; Dicyclohexyl-18-crown-6; Dicyclohexyl-18-crown-6 ether; Perhydrodibenzo-18-crown-6; Dibenzo(b,k)(1,4,7,10,13,16)hexaoxacyclooctadecin, eicosahydro-; Icosahydrodibenzo(b,k)(1,4,7,10,13,16)hexaoxacyclooctadecin; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Organic Compounds
Description
White odorless crystalline powder; Hygroscopic; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A mild skin and moderate eye irritant; Causes ataxia and respiratory stimulation in dermal lethal-dose studies of rabbits; Causes convulsions and lung changes in oral lethal-dose studies of rats; Causes diffuse hepatitis and changes in bone marrow in 61-day intermittent oral studies of rats; Causes liver changes, kidney changes and effects on testes, epididymis, and sperm duct in 182-day oral studies of rats; [RTECS] A strong eye irritant; Toxic by ingestion and skin absorption; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "18-Crown-6."
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Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
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