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RTECS NUMBER            : NI4760000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 570-22-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0147774
REFERENCE               : 5-25-05-00344 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H4-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 156.11
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5M CNJ DVQ EVQ
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4,5-Dicarboxyimidazole
   * Glycoxalinedicarboxylic acid
   * 4,5-Imidazoledicarboxylate
   * alpha-beta-Imidazolecarboxylic acid
   * 1H-Imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation).
   Translation of FATOAO.  (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey,
   UK)  V.30-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,249,1978

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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