Research Article
Toxicity Studies of Ethyl Maltol and Iron Complexes in Mice
Table 1
Mortality rate in acute toxicity study in mice (
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| Groups | Control group | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Dose (mg kg−1) | 0 | 425.98 | 532.48 | 665.6 | 832 | 1040 | 1300 | Mortality rate | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | Mortality (%) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 80 | 90 | | 0 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.16 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 0.81 |
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