2-Iodosobenzoic acid
Agent Name
2-Iodosobenzoic acid
CAS Number
304-91-6
Formula
C7-H5-I-O3
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Iodosyl benzoate; 2-Iodosylbenzoic acid; 3H-1,2-Benziodoxol-1-ium, 3-oxo-, hydroxide; o-Iodosobenzoate; o-Iodosobenzoic acid; o-Iodosylbenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-iodosyl-; Benzoic acid, o-iodoso-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Benzoic Acid Derivatives
Description
White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes convulsions, rigidity, and spasticity in intraperitoneal lethal-dose studies of mice (LD50 = 196 mg/kg); [RTECS] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "2-Iodobenzoic acid."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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