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RTECS NUMBER            : LT1500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Fumaric acid, dihydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 133-38-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1724790
REFERENCE               : 4-03-00-01975 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H4-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 148.08
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYQUYQVQ -T
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Butenedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (E)-
   * (E)-2,3-Dihydroxy-2-butenedioic acid
   * Dihydroxyfumaric acid
   * Acido diidrossifumarico
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 6 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BCFAAI Bollettino Chimico Farmaceutico.  (Societa Editoriale Farmaceutica,
   Via Ausonio 12, 20123 Milan, Italy)  V.33-    1894- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   101,903,1962
 
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