*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MD5425000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Gold chloride, dihydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10294-30-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Au-Cl3.2H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 339.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :  AU  G3 &QH 2
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Auric chloride dihydrate
   * Gold trichloride dihydrate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85KYAH "Merck Index; an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals",
   11th ed., Rahway, NJ 07065, Merck & Co., Inc. 1989 Volume(issue)/page/year:
   11,710,1989

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   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   MDCHAG Medicinal Chemistry: A Series of Monographs.  (Academic Press, Inc.,
   1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   13(1),209,1974

 
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