*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NO8520000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Iron(III) sulfate (2:3), pentahydrate
LAST UPDATED            : 198906
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : O12-S3.2Fe.5H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 657.53
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ferric sulfate pentahydrate
   * Sulfuric acid, iron(3+) salt (3:2), pentahydrate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 588 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   63,461,1982
 
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