*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DU2844000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Biguanide, 1-(m-tolyl)-, hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 19579-42-1
LAST UPDATED            : 198806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H13-N5.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 227.73
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N-(3-methylphenyl)-, hydrochloride
   * alpha-m-Tolylbiguanide hydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 350 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
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: 54,17,1935
 
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