*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WR7900820
CHEMICAL NAME           : Sulfonium, dimethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)-, iodide, acetate
                          (ester)
LAST UPDATED            : 198903
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H13-O2-S.I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 276.15
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dimethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfonium iodide acetate (ester)
 
                       *** 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           : 470 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   PHTXA6 Pharmacology and Toxicology.  English translation of FATOAO.  (New
   York, NY)  V.20-22, 1957-59.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   22,210,1959
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 9900 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   PHTXA6 Pharmacology and Toxicology.  English translation of FATOAO.  (New
   York, NY)  V.20-22, 1957-59.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   22,210,1959
 
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