*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DD6685000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4-Benzimidazolecarboxylic acid, 2-mercapto-,
                          monogold(1+), monosodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6138-58-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H5-N2-O2-S.Au.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 413.17
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BM DNJ CSH GVQ &-AU- &-NA-
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Auromerkaptobenzimidoazolcarbonsaures
   * Aurothiol
   * 2,3-Dihydro-2-thioxo-1H-benzimidazole-4-carboxylic acid, monogold(1+)  
   monosodium salt
   * Sodium aurothiobenzimidazolecarboxylate
   * Triphal
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JOBAAY Journal of Bacteriology.  (American Soc. for Microbiology, 1913 I
   St., NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1916-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,823,1940
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JOBAAY Journal of Bacteriology.  (American Soc. for Microbiology, 1913 I
   St., NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1916-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   40,823,1940
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
   Ger. Dem. Rep.)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
 
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