*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WM7652000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Succinic acid, 2,3-dimercapto-, diethyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17660-58-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H14-O4-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 238.34
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dimercapto-, diethyl ester
   * Diethyl dimercaptosuccinate
   * 2,3-Dimercaptobutanedioic acid, diethyl ester
   * 2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic acid, diethyl ester
 
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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           : 620 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TOLED5 Toxicology Letters.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,239,1988
 
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