Sodium tetrathionate dihydrate
Agent Name
Sodium tetrathionate dihydrate
CAS Number
13721-29-4
Formula
O6-S4.2Na.2H2-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Disodium tetrathionate dihydrate; Tetrathionate sodium dihydrate; Sodium tetrathionate, dihydrate (6CI,7CI); Tetrathionic acid, disodium salt, dihydrate; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Sulfur Compounds
Description
White powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes changes in tubules (including acute renal failure and necrosis) in intravenous lethal-dose studies of rabbits (LDLo = 100 mg/kg); [RTECS] A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
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