*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CI9120000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Aspartic acid, calcium salt, L-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 21059-46-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199112
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H7-N-O4.xCa
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 413.68
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZYVO&1VO &-CA- -L
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Asparaginate calcium
   * L-Aspartic acid, calcium salt
   * Calciretard
   * Calcium aspartate
   * Calcium L-aspartate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,12,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1059 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,12,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 646 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,12,1982
 
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