*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : ES7017010
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butyric acid, 4-amino-2-mercapto-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 997-27-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 4126950
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H9-N-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 135.20
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Amino-2-mercaptobutyric acid
   * Butanoic acid, 4-amino-2-mercapto-
   * alpha-Mercapto-gamma-aminobutyric acid
   * alpha-SH-GABA
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2780 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BTMNA7 Bitamin. (Nippon Bitamin Gakkai, 4 Ushinomiya-cho, Yoshida, Sakyo-Ku,
   Kyoto 606, Japan) V.1-    1948-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,297,1962
 
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