*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VP2975000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Samarium edetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 12611-57-3
LAST UPDATED            : 197901
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 311 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), diffuse
REFERENCE :
   AEHLAU Archives of Environmental Health.  (Heldref Pub., 4000 Albemarle St.,
   NW, Washington, DC 20016)  V.1-    1960-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,437,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 178 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), diffuse
REFERENCE :
   AEHLAU Archives of Environmental Health.  (Heldref Pub., 4000 Albemarle St.,
   NW, Washington, DC 20016)  V.1-    1960-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,437,1962
 
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