*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BS0545000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, pentamethylenebis(trimethyl-, diiodide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5282-80-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H28-N2.2I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 442.21
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Pentamethonium iodide
   * Pentamethylenebis(trimethylammonium iodide)
   * 1,5-Pentanediaminium, N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl-, diiodide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 51 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy.  (London, UK)
   V.1-33, 1946-68.  For publisher information, see BJPCBM.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,381,1949
 
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