*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MD4725000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glyoxylic acid, sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2706-75-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H-O3.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 96.02
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : VHVQ &-NA-
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Sodium glyoxylate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 485 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JBCHA3 Journal of Biological Chemistry.  (428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD
   21202)  V.1-    1905-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 203,1023,1953
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 270 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   ASBIAL Archivio di Science Biologiche (Bologna).  (Bologna, Italy)  V.1-62,
   1919-78.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,281,1937
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   ASBIAL Archivio di Science Biologiche (Bologna).  (Bologna, Italy)  V.1-62,
   1919-78.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,281,1937
 
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