*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AY3272500
CHEMICAL NAME           : beta-Alanine, N-benzoyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3440-28-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2212769
REFERENCE               : 4-09-00-00796 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H11-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 193.22
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Benzamidopropionic acid
   * Benzoyl-beta-alanine
   * 3-(Benzoylamino)propionic acid
   * Betamipron
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 3496 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
   NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo).  (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
   Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan)  V.1-    1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   39(Suppl 3),140,1991
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 36 gm/kg/90D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
   Blood - changes in erythrocyte (RBC) count
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in sodium
REFERENCE :
   NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo).  (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
   Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan)  V.1-    1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   39(Suppl 3),157,1991
 
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