*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UT8578000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4-Pyridinethiol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4556-23-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0105869
REFERENCE               : 5-21-07-00167 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H5-N-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 111.17
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ DSH
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Mercaptopyridine
   * Pyridine, 4-mercapto-
   * 4-Thiopyridine
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 178 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#00422
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Bird - wild bird species
DOSE/DURATION           : 750 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AECTCV Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   070944)  V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,355,1983
 
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