*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MA9487000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glycerol, 1,2-dinitrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 621-65-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1788957
REFERENCE               : 1-01-00-00272 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H6-N2-O7
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 182.11
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Dinitroglycerin
   * Glyceryl 1,2-dinitrate
   * 1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1,2-dinitrate
 
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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           : 1423 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD-B011-150
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1221 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: AD-B011-150
 
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