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RTECS NUMBER            : MT0165000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Homocysteine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 454-28-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199212
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H9-N-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 135.20
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >1082 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 94,1419,1974
 
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