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RTECS NUMBER            : UT6207000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pyridine, 2-(methylthio)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 18438-38-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0108190
REFERENCE               : 5-21-02-00033 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H7-N-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 125.20
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Methyl 2-pyridyl sulfide
   * 2-Methylthiolpyridine
   * Methylthio-2 pyridine
   * 2-(Methylthio)pyridine
 
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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           : 175 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 93,143,1953
 
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