*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XJ3678500
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 40004-69-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H5-N-O2-S
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Methyl-5-thiazolecarboxylic acid
   * RU 21933
 
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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           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   USXXAM United States Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9,
   Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year: #4045567
 
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