*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OV7423500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Mercury,
                          bromo(3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxospiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),
                          9'-xanthen-4'-yl))-, sodium salt
LAST UPDATED            : 199207
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H11-Br-Hg-O5.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 634.80
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   Bromo(3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxospiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-xanthen-4'-yl))m
     ercury sodium salt
   * Sodium bromomercuri-fluorescein
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 105 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   QJPPAL Quarterly Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacology.  (London, UK)  V.2-21,
   1929-48.  For publisher information, see JPPMAB.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,1,1932

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO MERCURY, ARYL AND INORGANIC-air:CL 0.1 mg/m3 (Sk)
REFERENCE :
   NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of
   Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992

 
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