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RTECS NUMBER            : MP9800000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4-Hexenylamine, N,1,5-trimethyl-, tartrate (1:1)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5984-50-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H19-N.C4-H6-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 291.39
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1Y1&U3Y1&M1 &OVYQYQVO
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Isometheptene bitartrate
   * 2-Methylamino-iso-octene bitartrate
   * Octin bitartrate
   * 5-Hepten-2-amine, N,6-dimethyl-, (R-(R*,R*))-2,3-dihdyroxybutanedioate  
   (1:1)
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 130 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - excitement
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: 81,235,1944
 
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