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RTECS NUMBER            : LY5220000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Germanium bromide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13450-92-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Br4-Ge
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 392.23
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : .GE..E4
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Germanium tetrabromide
   * Germanium, tetrabromo-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 56 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#02624

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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