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RTECS NUMBER            : NO3592500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Iridate(2-), hexachloro-, dihydrogen, (OC-6-11)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16941-92-7
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 56509-63-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Cl6-Ir.2H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 406.92
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :   H2 IR-G6
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Hydrogen hexachloroiridate(4+)
 
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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           : 118 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   COREAF Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances, Academie des Sciences.
   (Paris, France)  V.1-261, 1835-1965.  For publisher information, see CRASEV.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 256,1043,1963

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: B subtilis rec assay
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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