*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : YV7812000 CHEMICAL NAME : Valeric acid, 4-oxothio-, S-2,3-epithiopropyl ester LAST UPDATED : 199706 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H12-O2-S2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 204.32 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * BRL 711 * Levulinic acid, 1-thio-, S-2,3-epithiopropyl ester * 4-Oxothiovaleric acid S-2,3-epithiopropyl ester *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy. (London, UK) V.1-33, 1946-68. For publisher information, see BJPCBM. Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,485,1960 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 100 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy. (London, UK) V.1-33, 1946-68. For publisher information, see BJPCBM. Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,485,1960 *** END OF RECORD ***