*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : GK8000000 CHEMICAL NAME : Conhydrine CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 495-20-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0080052 REFERENCE : 5-21-01-00138 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H17-N-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 143.26 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * (+)-Conhydrine * (R-(R*,S*))-alpha-Ethyl-2-piperidinemethanol * Oxyconine * 2-Piperidinemethanol, alpha-ethyl-, (R-(R*,S*))- *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig DOSE/DURATION : 400 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease REFERENCE : 85IXA4 "Structure et Activite Pharmacodyanmique des Medicaments du Systeme Nerveux Vegetatif," Bovet, D., and F. Bovet-Nitti, New York, S. Karger, 1948 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,593,1948 *** END OF RECORD ***