Sodium nicotinate cas no:54-86-4

NameSodium nicotinate
CAS54-86-4
Synonyms-
EINECS(EC#)200-215-1
Molecular FormulaC6H4NNaO2
Molecular Weight145.09

Hazard Xi
Risk 36/37/38
Safety

Moderately toxic by intravenous and subcutaneous routes. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Na₂O. 
Hazard Codes:
Xi
Risk Statements:
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements:
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: QT2060000

Organism	Test Type	Route	Reported Dose (Normalized Dose)	Effect	Source
mouse	LD50	intravenous	2900mg/kg (2900mg/kg)		Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. Vol. 81, Pg. 1748, 1961.
mouse	LDLo	subcutaneous	3gm/kg (3000mg/kg)	behavioral: ataxia lungs, thorax, or respiration: cyanosis lungs, thorax, or respiration: respiratory depression	Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 65, Pg. 95, 1939.
rat	LD50	subcutaneous	5gm/kg (5000mg/kg)		Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 73, Pg. 85, 1941.