*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NO0125000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Iomex
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 57285-10-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199210
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 9
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - general anesthetic
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   SRTCDF Scientific Report.  (Dr. C.R. Krishna Murti, Director, Industrial
   Toxicology Research Centre, Luchnow-226001, India)  History unknown.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: -,142,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intratracheal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 7500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - general anesthetic
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   SRTCDF Scientific Report.  (Dr. C.R. Krishna Murti, Director, Industrial
   Toxicology Research Centre, Luchnow-226001, India)  History unknown.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: -,142,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 7500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - corneal damage
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
   BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
   (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ
   07094)  V.1-    1966-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,241,1975
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 54 gm/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   TXCYAC Toxicology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland, Ltd., POB 85,
   Limerick, Ireland) V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,57,1977
 
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