*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NM1350000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Indolepropionic acid, alpha-acetamido-1-methyl-,
                          methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 73816-51-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0491698
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H18-N2-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 274.35
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BNJ B1 D1YVO1&MV1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * alpha-Acetamido-1-methyl-3-indolepropionic acid methyl ester
   * N(sup alpha)-Acetyl-N-methyltryptophan methyl ester
   * Methyl alpha-acetamido-1-methyl-3-indolepropionate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04748
 
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