*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UU7785940
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4(1H)-Pyridinone, 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 30652-11-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1447108
REFERENCE               : 5-21-12-00114 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199803
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 11
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H9-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 139.17
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * CP20
   * CP20 (Chelating agent)
   * Deferiprone
   * 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one
   * 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4(1H)-pyridinone
   * L1
   * 4(1H)-Pyridone, 3-hydroxy-1,2-dimethyl-
 
                       *** 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           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - other changes
REFERENCE :
   ATSUDG Archives of Toxicology, Supplement.  (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.,
   Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094)  No.1-    1978-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,202,1996
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 600 mg/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:
   13,413,1988
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 983 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BLOOAW Blood.  (Grune & Stratton, Inc., 465 S. Lincoln Dr., Troy, MO 63379)
   V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 76,2389,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - food intake (animal)
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from stomach
REFERENCE :
   BOMEEH BioMetals.  (Rapid Communications of Oxford Ltd., The Old Malthouse,
   Paradise St., Oxford OX1 1LD, UK)  V.5-    1992  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,247,1997
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : >1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ATSUDG Archives of Toxicology, Supplement.  (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.,
   Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094)  No.1-    1978-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,202,1996
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 4200 mg/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Endocrine - changes in adrenal weight
   Endocrine - changes in spleen weight
   Endocrine - changes in thymus weight
REFERENCE :
   MDACAP Medicamentos de Actualidad.  (J.R. Prous, S.A., Apartado de Correos
   540, 08080 Barcelona, Spain)  V.1-    1965-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   28(Suppl A),73,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 52 gm/kg/52W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Endocrine - changes in adrenal weight
REFERENCE :
   MDACAP Medicamentos de Actualidad.  (J.R. Prous, S.A., Apartado de Correos
   540, 08080 Barcelona, Spain)  V.1-    1965-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   28(Suppl A),81,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 8400 mg/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Endocrine - changes in adrenal weight
   Endocrine - changes in spleen weight
   Endocrine - changes in thymus weight
REFERENCE :
   MDACAP Medicamentos de Actualidad.  (J.R. Prous, S.A., Apartado de Correos
   540, 08080 Barcelona, Spain)  V.1-    1965-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   28(Suppl A),73,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 12 gm/kg/12W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in other cell count (unspecified)
   Blood - changes in leukocyte (WBC) count
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   BLOOAW Blood.  (Grune & Stratton, Inc., 465 S. Lincoln Dr., Troy, MO 63379)
   V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 78,2727,1991
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 3600 mg/kg/28D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - effect, not otherwise specified
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
   BOMEEH BioMetals.  (Rapid Communications of Oxford Ltd., The Old Malthouse,
   Paradise St., Oxford OX1 1LD, UK)  V.5-    1992  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,247,1997
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 10500 mg/kg/35W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - cardiomyopathy including infarction
   Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), diffuse
   Blood - changes in leukocyte (WBC) count
REFERENCE :
   BOMEEH BioMetals.  (Rapid Communications of Oxford Ltd., The Old Malthouse,
   Paradise St., Oxford OX1 1LD, UK)  V.5-    1992  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,247,1997
 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***