*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DH2900000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 114-63-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H5-O3.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 160.11
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR DVO &-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
   * p-Hydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt
   * 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt
   * Monosodium p-hydroxybenzoate
   * Monosodium 4-hydroxybenzoate
   * Sodium p-hydroxybenzoate
   * Sodium 4-hydroxybenzoate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific
   Edition.  (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60.  For publisher information, see
   JPMSAE.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 45,260,1956
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific
   Edition.  (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60.  For publisher information, see
   JPMSAE.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 45,260,1956

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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