*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UE2977000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionamide, 2-acetamido-3-mercapto-, L-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 10061-64-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198202
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H10-N2-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 162.23
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : SH1YVZMV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * L-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropionamide
   * N-Acetylcysteinamide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1870 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,1172,1967
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2820 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,1172,1967
 
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