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RTECS NUMBER            : NL7931000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Indole-2,3-dione, 1-(hydroxymethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 50899-59-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0153590
REFERENCE               : 2-21-00-00338 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H7-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 177.17
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-(Hydroxymethyl)indole-2,3-dione
   * N-Hydroxymethylisatin
 
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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           : 785 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - anticonvulsant
   Behavioral - antipsychotic
REFERENCE :
   PHARAT Pharmazie.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
   Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   37,858,1982
 
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