*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EV2300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cadmium selenide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 12400-33-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Cd-Se2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 270.32
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cadmium diselenide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85PDAD "Evaluation of the Impact of Cadmium on the Health of Man", Oxford,
   UK.  Pergamon Press Ltd., 1978  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,67,1978
 
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