*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OW1055000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Mercury, chloro(2-methoxy-3-valeramidopropyl)-
LAST UPDATED            : 199207
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H18-Cl-Hg-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 408.32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Chloro(2-methoxy-3-valeramidopropyl)mercury
   * Valeramide, N-(3-(chloromercuri)-2-methoxypropyl)-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 12 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACSAT Journal of the American Chemical Society.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1879-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 73,91,1951

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

NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) :
   NIOSH REL TO MERCURY, ORGANO-air:TWA 0.01 mg/m3;STEL 0.03 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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