*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : AY4520000 CHEMICAL NAME : Alanine, 3-cyano- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 923-01-3 LAST UPDATED : 199509 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C4-H6-N2-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 114.12 SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * BCNA * beta-Cyanoalanine * 3-Cyanoalanine *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 134 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold REFERENCE : BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,2309,1967 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 16800 mg/kg/8W-C TOXIC EFFECTS : Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition Related to Chronic Data - death REFERENCE : BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,2309,1967 *** END OF RECORD ***