*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BR6953000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, (2-mercaptoethyl)trimethyl-, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 37880-96-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198412
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H14-N-S.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 155.71
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SH2K1&1&1 &G
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cholinethiol chloride
   * Ethanaminium, 2-mercapto-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride
   * (2-Mercaptoethyl)trimethylammonium chloride
   * 2-Mercapto-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride
   * Thiocholine chloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 175 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 127,128,1960
 
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