CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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HA1600000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Cysteine, L-
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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52-90-4
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LAST UPDATED :
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199710
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DATA ITEMS CITED :
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31
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MOLECULAR FORMULA :
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C3-H7-N-O2-S
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MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
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121.17
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WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
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QVYZ1SH
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1890 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1620 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1550 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1140 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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660 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1400 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1360 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1250 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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150 gm/kg/30D-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Behavioral - muscle weakness Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rat
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DOSE/DURATION :
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308 gm/kg/26W-I
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Cardiac - other changes Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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90 gm/kg/30D-C
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes Endocrine - other changes Related to Chronic Data - death
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intraperitoneal
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DOSE :
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100 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 12 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured before birth)
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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3600 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 7-12 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - physical
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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27600 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 23 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Oral
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DOSE :
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6 gm/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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male 30 day(s) pre-mating
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
MUTATION DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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Sister chromatid exchange
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TEST SYSTEM :
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Rodent - hamster Ovary
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DOSE/DURATION :
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100 umol/L
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REFERENCE :
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MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 68,351,1979 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW DPIRDU Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials Report. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 115 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3(1),14,1983 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X4773 No. of Facilities: 81 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 7 No. of Employees: 8402 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 7734 (estimated)
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