*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK0610000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,3-Butanediol, 1,4-bis((2-mercaptoethyl)amino)-,
                          dihydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 18239-81-1
LAST UPDATED            : 198509
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H20-N2-O2-S2.2Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 313.34
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SH2M1YQYQ1M2SH &GH 2
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,4-Bis((2-mercaptoethyl)amino)-2,3-butanediol dihydrochloride
   * 1,4-N-Thioethyl-2,3-dihydroxydiaminobutane dihydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 63 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#12043
 
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