*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CK6360000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Aurate(1-), tetrachloro-, sodium
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 15189-51-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Au-Cl4.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 361.76
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aurate(1-), tetrachloro-, sodium, (SP-4-1)-
   * Gold chloride sodium
   * Gold sodium chloride
   * Hydrochloroauric acid, sodium salt
   * Sodium chloroaurate
   * Sodium gold chloride
   * Sodium tetrachloroaurate
   * Sodium tetrachloroaurate(1-)
   * Sodium tetrachloroaurate(3+)
   * Tetrachloroauric(3+) acid, sodium salt
 
                       *** 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 :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   63,461,1982

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X1487
       No. of Facilities: 66 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 66 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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