*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MM2630000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,5-Hexadienoic acid, 3-methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-,
                          sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 74667-52-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198909
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H9-O4.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 192.16
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-2,5-hexadienoic acid sodium salt
   * Penicillic acid sodium salt
   * Sodium penicillate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION           : 92 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   POSCAL Poultry Science.  (Poultry Science Assoc., Inc., 309 W. Clark St.,
   Champaign, IL 61820) V.1-    1921-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 59,1203,1980
 
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