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RTECS NUMBER            : GY5840000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cyclopenta(c)pyran-1-(4aH)-one,
                          5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 490-10-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H14-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 166.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 FVO HUTJ D1 I1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-(2-hydroxy-1-methylvinyl)-5-methyl-,  
   delta-lactone
   * MD(sub 1) 84
   * Nepetalactone
   * 5,6,7,7a-Tetrahydro-4,7-dimethyl-cyclopenta(c)pyran-1(4ah)-one
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1550 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
   LLOYA2 Lloydia.  (Cincinnati, OH)  V.1-41, 1938-78.  For publisher
   information, see JNPRDF.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,367,1978
 
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