*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WE2200000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sodium sulfite heptahydrate (2:1:7)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10102-15-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : O3-S.2Na.7H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 367.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :  NA2 S-O3 &QH 7
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Sulfurous acid, sodium salt, heptahydrate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION           : 743 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ABMHAM Archives Belges de Medecine Sociale, Hygiene, Medecine du Trevail et
   Medecine Legale. (Quartier Esplanade no.6, 1010 Brussels, Belgium)  V.4-
   1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,281,1955
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 277 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   COREAF Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances, Academie des Sciences.
   (Paris, France)  V.1-261, 1835-1965.  For publisher information, see CRASEV.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 257,791,1963
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 1755 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 8-20 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death,
   e.g., stunted fetus)
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,123,1989
 
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