7681-52-9

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

Cl-O.Na

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

74.44

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

Standard Draize test

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration into the eye

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rabbit

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Human - woman

DOSE/DURATION :

1 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section Skin and Appendages - corrosive (after topical exposure)

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Human - man

DOSE/DURATION :

45 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

5800 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Gastrointestinal - other changes

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

140 mg/kg/9W-C

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Endocrine - changes in spleen weight Immunological Including Allergic - decrease in cellular immune response Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - lipids including transport

TYPE OF TEST :

Micronucleus test

TYPE OF TEST :

Cytogenetic analysis

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

Cytogenetic analysis

TEST SYSTEM :

Rodent - hamster Lung

DOSE/DURATION :

100 mg/L

REFERENCE :

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