*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : VR3675000
CHEMICAL NAME : Scopolamine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 51-34-3
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 22
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C17-H21-N-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 303.39
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T C356 A AN DOTJ A1 HOVYR&1Q
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
Mutagen
Reproductive Effector
Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Atrochin
* Atroquin
* 6-beta,7-beta-Epoxy-3-alpha-tropanyl S-(-)-tropate
* Epoxytropine tropate
* Hyosceine
* Hyoscine
* (-)-Hyoscine
* Hyosol
* Isopto hyoscine
* Oscine
* 3-Oxa-9-azatricyclo(3.3.1.O(sup 2,4))nonan-7-ol, 9-methyl-, tropate
(ester)
* Scopine tropate
* (-)-Scopolamine
* See
* Tropic acid, ester with scopine
* Tropic acid, 9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azatricyclo(3.3.1.O(sup 2,4))non-7-yl ester
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 2 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Brain and Coverings - changes in surface EEG
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
Behavioral - excitement
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: 137,133,1962
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION : 14 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
AJPSAO American Journal of Psychiatry. (American Psychiatric Assoc.,
Circulation Dept., 1400 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20005) V.78- 1921-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 141,1010,1984
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - woman
DOSE/DURATION : 13 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
AJPSAO American Journal of Psychiatry. (American Psychiatric Assoc.,
Circulation Dept., 1400 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20005) V.78- 1921-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 141,1010,1984
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION : 24 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
REFERENCE :
FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology. (Bethesda, MD) V.1-46, 1942-87.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,250,1973
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human
DOSE/DURATION : 4 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
REFERENCE :
85IVAW "Possible Long-Term Health Effects of Short-Term Exposure to Chemical
Agents," National Research Council, 3 vols., Washington, DC, National
Academy Press, 1982-85 Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,L1,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 2650 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
FMCHA2 Farm Chemicals Handbook. (Meister Pub., 37841 Euclid Ave.,
Willoughy, OH 44094) Volume(issue)/page/year: -,C272,1991
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1275 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy)
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4-
1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 134,255,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - effect, not otherwise specified
Behavioral - excitement
Behavioral - irritability
REFERENCE :
ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag,
Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,1727,1971
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 56,85,1936
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 26,1772,1983
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig,
Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE : 1 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 13 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - biochemical and metabolic
Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - behavioral
REFERENCE :
FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology. (Bethesda, MD) V.1-46, 1942-87.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,596,1972
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Parenteral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE : 50600 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 6-16 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
REFERENCE :
CMJODS Chinese Medical Journal (Beijing, English Edition). (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-
1975- Adopted vol. no. 92 in 1979. Volume(issue)/page/year:
101,339,1988
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Parenteral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE : 649 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 6-16 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
REFERENCE :
CMJODS Chinese Medical Journal (Beijing, English Edition). (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-
1975- Adopted vol. no. 92 in 1979. Volume(issue)/page/year:
101,339,1988
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 1 mg/L
REFERENCE :
CMJODS Chinese Medical Journal (Beijing, English Edition). (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-
1975- Adopted vol. no. 92 in 1979. Volume(issue)/page/year:
101,339,1988
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Human Leukocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 1 pph/22H
REFERENCE :
22XWAN "Chemical Mutagenesis in Mammals and Man," Vogel, F., and G.
Roehrborn, eds., Berlin, Fed. Rep. Ger., Springer, 1970
Volume(issue)/page/year: -,367,1970
TYPE OF TEST : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 1 mg/L
REFERENCE :
CMJODS Chinese Medical Journal (Beijing, English Edition). (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-
1975- Adopted vol. no. 92 in 1979. Volume(issue)/page/year:
101,339,1988
*** REVIEWS ***
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
CLANA4 Clinical Anesthesia. (Philadelphia, PA 19103) V.1-11, 1963-76.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 10(Pt 1),11,1973
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
DPIRDU Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials Report. (Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 115 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1981-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 2(3),16,1982
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Histidine reversion-Ames test
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
*** END OF RECORD ***