*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : HP8780000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Dibenzo(c,f)pyrazino(1,2-a)azepine,
                          1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydro-2-methyl-, monohydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 21535-47-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 13
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H20-N2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 300.86
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Athymil
   * Bolvidon
   * GB 94
   * 1,2,3,4,10,14b-Hexahydro-2-methyldibenzo(c,f)pyrazino(1,2-a)azepine  
   hydrochloride
   * Mianserine hydrochloride
   * Mianserin hydrochloride
   * ORG GB 94
   * Toluon
   * Tolvon
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - woman
DOSE/DURATION           : 28 mg/kg/5W
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
   Cardiac - change in rate
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   BMJOAE British Medical Journal.  (British Medical Assoc., BMA House,
   Tavistock Sq., London WC1H 9JR, UK)  V.1-    1857- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   284,1912,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - woman
DOSE/DURATION           : 18 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - coma
   Cardiac - pulse rate
   Cardiac - other changes
REFERENCE :
   HUTODJ Human Toxicology.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke,
   Hants., RG 21 2XS, UK) V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,401,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 780 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   PBPSDY Pharmacological and Biochemical Properties of Drug Substances.
   (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,56,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 262 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   SKKNAJ Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo.  Annual Report of Sankyo Research
   Laboratories.  (Sankyo K.K. Sogo Kenkyusho, 1-2-58 Hiro-machi, Shinagawa-ku,
   Tokyo 140, Japan)  No.15-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,112,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >3 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   SKKNAJ Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo.  Annual Report of Sankyo Research
   Laboratories.  (Sankyo K.K. Sogo Kenkyusho, 1-2-58 Hiro-machi, Shinagawa-ku,
   Tokyo 140, Japan)  No.15-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,112,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 31850 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu.  Study of Medical Supplies.  (Nippon Koteisho
   Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  V.1- 1970- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,484,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 224 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   SKKNAJ Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo.  Annual Report of Sankyo Research
   Laboratories.  (Sankyo K.K. Sogo Kenkyusho, 1-2-58 Hiro-machi, Shinagawa-ku,
   Tokyo 140, Japan)  No.15-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,112,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 117 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu.  Study of Medical Supplies.  (Nippon Koteisho
   Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  V.1- 1970- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,484,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 118 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   SKKNAJ Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo.  Annual Report of Sankyo Research
   Laboratories.  (Sankyo K.K. Sogo Kenkyusho, 1-2-58 Hiro-machi, Shinagawa-ku,
   Tokyo 140, Japan)  No.15-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,112,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 31 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   PBPSDY Pharmacological and Biochemical Properties of Drug Substances.
   (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,56,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Primate - monkey
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from small intestine
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   PBPSDY Pharmacological and Biochemical Properties of Drug Substances.
   (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,56,1981
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 5 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 1 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,41,1984
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Specific locus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
TEST SYSTEM             : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 286,155,1993
 
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