*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OM3480000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Magnesium gluconate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3632-91-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H22-O14.Mg
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 414.65
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYQYQYQYQ1Q &-MG- 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Almora
   * D-Gluconic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)
   * Glucomag
   * Glucosium
   * GYN
   * Menesia
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 321 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   RPOBAR Research Progress in Organic-Biological and Medicinal Chemistry. (New
   York, NY)  V.1-3, 1964-72.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,299,1970

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 80446
       No. of Facilities: 96 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 8
       No. of Employees: 8174 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 80446
       No. of Facilities: 260 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 14
       No. of Employees: 5109 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 2272 (estimated)

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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