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RTECS NUMBER            : MC0560000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glycine, hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6000-43-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H5-N-O2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 111.54
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Z1VQ &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aminoacetic acid hydrochloride
   * Glycocoll hydrochloride
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 3340 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   JPMSAE Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  (American Pharmaceutical Assoc.,
   2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037)  V.50-    1961-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 62,49,1973

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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