*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NJ5442000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridine-3-carbonitrile
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6200-59-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0607892
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H5-N3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 143.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 AN DNJ BCN
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Cyanoimidazo(1,2-a)pyridine
   * Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridine, 3-cyano-
 
                       *** 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           : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,122,1969
 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***