*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JP1185700
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,2-Dithiolane-3-valeric acid, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2319-84-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199509
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H13-O2-S2.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 228.32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, sodium salt
   * Epakon
   * Eparidasi
   * Sodium thioctate
   * Thioctan
   * 6,8-Thioctic acid sodium salt
   * Tioctan
   * Tioctene
   * Tioctinessa
   * Tioicorzan
 
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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           : 240 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 89,1138,1969
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 197 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 89,1138,1969
 
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