*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : CV6292000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzamidine, p-(methylsulfonyl)-, hydrochloride CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 5434-06-0 LAST UPDATED : 198806 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H10-N2-O2-S.Cl-H MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 234.72 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzenecarboximidamide, 4-(methylsulfonyl)-, monohydrochloride * p-Methylsulphonylbenzamidine hydrochloride * V 187 *** 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 : 1200 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis 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: 84,160,1945 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 1500 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : LANCAO Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,523,1944 TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - cat DOSE/DURATION : 280 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section 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: 84,160,1945 *** END OF RECORD ***