*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : US4671000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-methyl-N-1H-tetrazol-5-yl-,
                          monosodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 83282-09-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199512
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H7-N6-O.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 226.20
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-Methyl-N-1H-tetrazol-5-yl-2-pyridinecarboxamide monosodium salt
   * TA 5707
   * N-(Tetrazol-5-yl)-6-methylpyridine-2-carboxamide monosodium salt
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DRFUD4 Drugs of the Future.  (J.R. Prous, S.A., Apartado de Correos 540,
   08080 Barcelona, Spain) V.1-    1975/76-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   9,527,1984
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   EPXXDW European Patent Application. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office,
   Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year: #53789
 
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