*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UE9620000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionic acid, 2-chloro-, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16987-02-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199210
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H4-Cl-O2.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 130.51
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Chloropropanoic acid sodium salt
   * 2-Chloropropionate sodium salt
   * alpha-Chloropropionic acid sodium salt
   * 2-Chloropropionic acid sodium salt
   * Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-, sodium salt
   * Sodium 2-chloropropionate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 980 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: 86,336,1946
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 26311 mg/kg/12W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in lung weight
   Endocrine - changes in adrenal weight
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
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: 222,501,1982
 
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