*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DO1450000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol,
                          3,4-dihydroxy-alpha-((ethylamino)methyl)-,
                          hydrochloride, (+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3594-85-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H15-N-O3.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 233.72
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR BQ DYQ1M2 &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (+-)-3,4-Dihydroxy-alpha-((ethylamino)methyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride
   * N-Ethylarterenol hydrochloride
 
                       *** 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           : 27500 ug/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: 92,369,1948
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Vascular - regional or general arteriolar constriction
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
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: 92,108,1948
 
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