*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NJ7033000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidodicarboxylic acid, dihydrazide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4375-11-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1773685
REFERENCE               : 4-03-00-00178 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H7-N5-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 133.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZMVMVMZ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Biuret, 1,5-diamino-
   * Biuret, 1,5-diamino-, dihydrazide
   * Diaminobiuret
   * 1,5-Diaminobiuret
   * Dicarbazamide
   * Imidodicarbonic dihydrazide (9 CI)
   * NSC 3095
   * X 34
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 267 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NCISP* National Cancer Institute Screening Program Data Summary,
   Developmental Therapeutics Program. (Bethesda, MD 20205)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: JAN1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/L/1H
REFERENCE :
   CRSUBM Cancer Research Supplement.  (Baltimore, MD)  No.1-4, 1953-56.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,69,1955

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: TRP reversion

 
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