*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LW5432000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Galactitol, 1,6-dideoxy-1,6-diiodo-, D-
LAST UPDATED            : 198806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H12-I2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 401.98
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,6-Dideoxy-1,6-diiodo-D-dulcitol
   * 1,6-Dideoxy-1,6-diiodo-D-galactitol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NEOLA4 Neoplasma.  (Karger-Libri, P.O. Box, CH-4009 Basel, Switzerland) V.4-
      1957-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,15,1970
 
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