*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AG6543000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acetic acid, dichloro-, ion(1-)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13425-80-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3903873
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H-Cl2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 127.93
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OVYGG
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dichloroacetate
   * Dichloroacetate ion
   * Dichloroacetic acid ion(1-)
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 mg/kg/16W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - structural change in nerve or sheath
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
REFERENCE :
   NEJMAG New England Journal of Medicine.  (Massachusetts Medical Soc., 10
   Shattuck St., Boston, MA 02115)  V.198-    1928-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   300,372,1979
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 4 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 6-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
   number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
   Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
   resorbed implants per total number of implants)
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - cardiovascular
   (circulatory) system
REFERENCE :
   TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan
   R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.1-    1968-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 46,217,1992
 
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