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RTECS NUMBER            : CQ9685000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Barium nitride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 12047-79-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Ba3-N2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 440.04
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Getter A
   * Tribarium dinitride
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 46100 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   TOIZAG Toho Igakkai Zasshi.  Journal of Medical Society of Toho University.
   (Toho Daigaku Igakkai, 21-16, Omori-nishi, 5-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143,
   Japan)  V.1-    1954-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,119,1975

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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