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RTECS NUMBER            : GS2169200
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cuprate(1-), (3-mercaptovalinato)sesquiaqua-, D-,
                          polymers
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 59111-29-4
LAST UPDATED            : 198504
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : (C5-H10-Cu-N-O2-S.3/2H2-O)n
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SHX1&1&YZVO &-CU- &QH 3/2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Organometallic
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Copper(I) (D-penicillamine)
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 320 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Musculoskeletal - joints
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
   Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on inflammation or
   mediation of inflammation
REFERENCE :
   PMDCAY Progress in Medical Chemistry.  (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52
   Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017)  V.1-    1961- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   15,211,1977
 
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