*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : UX1095000 CHEMICAL NAME : Pyrocatechol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-, (+-)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3583-05-9 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2088428 REFERENCE : 1-13-00-00327 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C9-H13-N-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 167.23 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZY1&1R CQ DQ COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * (+-)-4-(2-Aminopropyl)-1,2-benzenediol * 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-, (+-)- * dl-alpha-Methyldopamine * (RS)-alpha-Methyldopamine * (+-)-alpha-Methyldopamine *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 576 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Liver - hepatitis (hepatocellular necrosis), diffuse Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in tubules (including acute renal failure, acute tubular necrosis) 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: 23,1318,1980 *** END OF RECORD ***