*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OW4550000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Mercury, hydroxy(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-,
                          monosodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 52486-78-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199207
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H5-Hg-N-O4.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 378.70
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Hydroxy(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)mercury sodium salt
   * Mercurophen
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 30 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 43,71,1931

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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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