*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK1612000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,3-Butanediol, 1,4-dimercapto-, L-threo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16096-97-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2036371
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H10-O2-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 154.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SH1YQYQ1SH -L,THREO
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * L-threo-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol
   * L-1,4-Dithiothreitol
   * L-Dtt
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 179 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,600,1972
 
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