Toxicity
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
RTECS NUMBER :
KF2000000
CHEMICAL NAME
:
Erythritol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
149-32-6
LAST UPDATED :
199103
DATA
ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H10-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
:
122.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
Q1YQYQ1Q
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 :
7
gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose
value
REFERENCE :
PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and
Medicine. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1903/04-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,98,1936
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal
dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal -
dog
DOSE/DURATION :
5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not
reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85KYAH "Merck Index; an Encyclopedia
of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals", 11th ed., Rahway, NJ 07065, Merck & Co., Inc. 1989
Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,576,1989