*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DL9602100
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzo(b)thiophene-6-carboxylic acid,
                          4,5-dihydro-2-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 114686-12-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199512
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H12-N2-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 260.33
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4,5-Dihydro-2-(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)benzo(b)thiophene-6-carboxylic acid
   * 2-(1H-Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-4,5-dihydrobenzo(b)thiophene-6-carboxylic acid
   * Imitrodast
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1880 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JKXXAF Japanese Kokai Tokyo Koho Patents.  (U.S. Patent and Trademark
   Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   #94-192090
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2760 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JKXXAF Japanese Kokai Tokyo Koho Patents.  (U.S. Patent and Trademark
   Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   #94-192090
 
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