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RTECS NUMBER            : WN2809900
CHEMICAL NAME           : Succinimide, N-(hydroxymethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5146-68-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0120425
REFERENCE               : 2-21-00-00304 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H7-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 129.13
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N-Hydroxy-methyl-succinimid
   * N-(Hydroxymethyl)succinimide
   * N-Methylolsuccinimide
   * 2,3-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARPMAS Archiv der Pharmazie (Weinheim, Germany)  (VCH Pub., Inc., 303 NW
   12th Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441)  V.51-261, 1835-1923; V.305-    1972-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 305,427,1972
 
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