*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EC2020000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Biuret, 1-(2-pyridyl)-2,4-dithio-
LAST UPDATED            : 198509
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H8-N4-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 212.31
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-(2-Pyridyl)-2,4-dithiobiuret
   * RD1844
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 4 gm/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: 8,420,1953
 
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