*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LZ9648000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glutamic acid, DL-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 617-65-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1723799
REFERENCE               : 4-04-00-03028 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H9-N-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 147.15
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (+-)-Glutamic acid
   * DL-Glutamic acid
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 71 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - headache
REFERENCE :
   SCIEAS Science.  (American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 1333 H
   St., NW, Washington, DC 20005)  V.1-    1895-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   163,826,1969

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X9993
       No. of Facilities: 24 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 2
       No. of Employees: 69 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 26 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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