*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TY8750000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-, 1-carbamate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 532-03-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1884446
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-05577 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 13
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H15-N-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 241.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZVO1YQ1OR BO1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * AHR 85
   * Avetil
   * Carbamic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)propyl ester
   * Etroflex
   * Glycerylguaiacolate carbamate
   * Glycerylguajacol-carbamat
   * Guaiacol glyceryl ether carbamate
   * Guiacol-gliceriletere monocarbammato
   * 2-Hydroxy-3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)propyl 1-carbamate
   * Lumirelax
   * Methocarbamol
   * 3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)-1-glyceryl carbamate
   * 3-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl carbamate
   * 3-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol 1-carbamate
   * Metocarbamol
   * Metocarbamolo
   * Metofenina
   * Miolaxene
   * Miorilas
   * Miowas
   * Myolaxene
   * Neuraxin
   * Reflexyn
   * Relestrid
   * Robaxin
   * Robaxine
   * Robinax
   * Surquetil
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1320 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 129,75,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 815 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,242,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 812 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,836,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 950 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,264,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 780 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - anticonvulsant
REFERENCE :
   APTOA6 Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica.  (Copenhagen, Denmark)  V.1-59,
   1945-86.  For publisher information, see PHTOEH  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,247,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 774 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,836,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   27ZQAG "Psychotropic Drugs and Related Compounds," 2nd ed., Usdin, E., and
   D.H. Efron, Washington, DC, 1972  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,398,1972
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 680 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - effect, not otherwise specified
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy)
REFERENCE :
   IJNEAQ International Journal of Neuropharmacology.  (New York, NY)  V.1-8,
   1962-69.  For publisher information, see NEPHBW.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,305,1966
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - hamster
DOSE/DURATION           : 1410 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 129,75,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - hamster
DOSE/DURATION           : 1050 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 129,75,1960

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 84354
       No. of Facilities: 350 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 3
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 1853 (estimated)
   
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - 84354
       No. of Facilities: 188 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 4
       No. of Employees: 9546 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 8341 (estimated)

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