*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MA1500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glutamic acid, monosodium salt, DL-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 32221-81-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199106
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H8-N-O4.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 169.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYZ2VO &-NA- -DL
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Monosodium DL-glutamate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** 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
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TOLED5 Toxicology Letters.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,71,1979
 
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