RTECS NUMBER : FO4200000
CHEMICAL NAME : Chlorite
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 14998-27-7
LAST UPDATED : 199503
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA : Cl-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 67.45
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Chlorine dioxide ion(1-)
* Chlorite ion
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 113 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ARORD7 Artificial Organs. (Raven Press, 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New
York, NY 10036) V.1- 1977- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,361,1990
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 365 mg/kg/1Y-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
Blood - other changes
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
JEPOEC Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology.
(Chem-Orbital, POB 134, Park Forest, IL 60466) V.5(4)- 1984-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 6(1),105,1985
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