*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TN4700630
CHEMICAL NAME           : Piperidinium, 1-alpha-carboxybenzyl-1-methyl-,
                          iodide, ester with diethyl(2-
                          (2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl)methylammonium iodide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3562-55-8
LAST UPDATED            : 198307
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C23-H40-N2-O3.2I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 646.45
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6KTJ AYR&VO2O2K2&2&1 A1 &I 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Brevicurarine
   * L.D. 2480
   * Piprocurarium iodide
 
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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           : 3600 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
   (usually neuromuscular blockage)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 125,121,1960
 
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