*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : CV2484500 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzamide, 4-cyano- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 3034-34-2 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2043265 REFERENCE : 4-09-00-03327 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H6-N2-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 146.16 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzamide, p-cyano- * p-Cyanobenzamide * 4-Cyanobenzamide *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 609 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis Behavioral - muscle weakness Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema REFERENCE : APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1943- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,23,1990 TYPE OF TEST : LD - Lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : >1620 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1943- Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,391,1983 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 783 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis Behavioral - muscle weakness Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema REFERENCE : APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1943- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,23,1990 *** END OF RECORD ***