*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DH6173000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid,
                          3,3'-(oxydimethylenebis(carbonylimino))bis(2,4,6-trii
                          odo-, disodium salt
LAST UPDATED            : 199309
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H8-I6-N2-O7.2Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 1171.66
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bilivistan natrium
   * Bilivistan sodium
   * Diglycolic acid di-(3-carboxy-2,4,6-triiodoanilide) disodium
   * Diglycolsaeure-di-(3-carboxy-2,4,6-trijod-anilid) dinatrium
   * 3,3'-(Oxydimethylenebis(carbonylimino))bis(2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid)  
   disodium salt
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 6 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,451,1964
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,451,1964
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 5500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,451,1964
 
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