*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : GY5168000 CHEMICAL NAME : Cyclopentanone, 2-(2-pyridylmethyl)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 13640-55-6 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1450798 REFERENCE : 5-21-08-00122 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H13-N-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 175.25 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ B1- BL5VTJ COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 2-(2-Pyridylmethyl)cyclopentanone *** 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 : 147 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - muscle weakness REFERENCE : JPMSAE Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037) V.50- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 56,644,1967 *** END OF RECORD ***