*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : UZ0840000 CHEMICAL NAME : Pyruvic acid, bromo- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1113-59-3 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1746786 REFERENCE : 3-03-00-01167 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199701 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C3-H3-Br-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 166.97 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVV1E SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3-Bromo-2-oxopropanoic acid * 3-Bromopyruvate * Bromopyruvic acid * beta-Bromopyruvic acid * 3-Bromopyruvic acid * Propanoic acid, 3-bromo-2-oxo- *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 72 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands REFERENCE : JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 123,48,1958 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY *** END OF RECORD ***