*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DO7600000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol,
                          m-hydroxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)-,
                          hydrochloride, (+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 154-86-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H13-N-O2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 203.69
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QR CYQ1M1 &GH
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * dl-Neo-synephrine hydrochloride
   * dl-meta-Sympatol 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           : 420 mg/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: 89,382,1947
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - excitement
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 162,46,1931
 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***