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RTECS NUMBER            : BR1357000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, (5-hydroxymethylfurfuryl)trimethyl-, iodide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 66473-26-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199112
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H16-N-O2.I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 297.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ B1Q E1K1&1&1 &I
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ammonium, trimethyl(5-hydroxymethylfurfuryl)-, iodide
   * 2-Furanmethanaminium, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, iodide
   * 5-Hft
   * 5-Hmft
   * (5-Hydroxymethylfurfuryl)trimethylammonium iodide
   * 5-Hydroxymethylfurmithide
 
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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           : 75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   43,73,1978
 
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