*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DG9133000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid, p-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)-, potassium
                          salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 70055-49-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H10-N3-O2.K
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 231.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OVR DNUNN1& &-KA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzoic acid, 4-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazenyl)-, potassium salt
   * p-(3,3-Dimethyl-1-triazeno)benzoic acid potassium salt
   * DM-Cook
   * Kalcium salze der p-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)benzoesaeure
   * Potassium sel de l'acide p-(dimethyl-3,3 triazeno-1) benzoique
 
                       *** 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           : 290 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   EJMCA5 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique.
   (Editions Scientifiques Elsevier, 29 rue Buffon, F-75005, Paris, France)
   V.9-    1974-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,401,1983
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   PLRCAT Pharmacological Research Communications.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1969-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   18,491,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   PLRCAT Pharmacological Research Communications.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1969-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   18,491,1986
 
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