*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WX0610000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Taurine, N-nicotinoyl-, sodium salt
LAST UPDATED            : 198603
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H9-N2-O4-S.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 252.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ CVM2SWO &-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * beta-Nicotinamidoethanesulfonic acid sodium
   * N-Nicotinoyltaurine sodium salt
   * Nicotinyltaurine sodium salt
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   QJPPAL Quarterly Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacology.  (London, UK)  V.2-21,
   1929-48.  For publisher information, see JPPMAB.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,48,1946
 
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