*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LZ9725000
CHEMICAL NAME           : L-Glutamic acid, N-acetyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1188-37-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H11-N-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 189.19
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetylglutamic acid
   * L-N-Acetylglutamic acid
   * N-Acetylglutamic acid
   * Glutamic acid, N-acetyl-
   * Glutamic acid, N-acetyl-, L-
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >7 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - changes in circulation (hemorrhage, thrombosis, etc.)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
   Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
   TOVEFN Toksikologicheskii Vestnik.  (18-20 Vadkovskii per.  Moscow, 101479,
   Russia) History Unknown  Volume(issue)/page/year: (3),36,1995
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 6838 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - changes in circulation (hemorrhage, thrombosis, etc.)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
   Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
   TOVEFN Toksikologicheskii Vestnik.  (18-20 Vadkovskii per.  Moscow, 101479,
   Russia) History Unknown  Volume(issue)/page/year: (3),36,1995
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 711 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   TOVEFN Toksikologicheskii Vestnik.  (18-20 Vadkovskii per.  Moscow, 101479,
   Russia) History Unknown  Volume(issue)/page/year: (3),36,1995

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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