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RTECS NUMBER            : BT5220000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium,
                          (vinylenebis(1,3-dioxolane-2,4-diylmethylene))bis(tri
                          methyl-, diiodide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17089-54-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198812
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H32-N2-O4.2I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 570.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5O COTJ D1K1&1&1 B1U1- BT5O COTJ D1K1&1&1 &I 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Bis(4'-dimethylamino-1',3'-dioxolanyl-2')ethylene dimethiodide
   * 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanaminium, 2,2'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis(N,N,N-trimethyl-, 
    diiodide
   * P 244
   * (Vinylenebis(1,3-dioxolane-2,4-diylmethylene))bis(trimethylammonium  
   iodide)
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 6200 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Autonomic Nervous System - smooth muscle relaxant (mechanism undefined,
   spasmolytic)
REFERENCE :
   PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation).  Translation
   of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013)  No.1-
   1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,117,1968
 
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