*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DH2243500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-iodo-, sodium salt
LAST UPDATED            : 199212
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H5-I-O3.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 287.01
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Sodium 2-hydroxy-5-iodobenzoat
   * Salicylic acid, 5-iodo-, sodium salt
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 226 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 173,270,1968
 
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