*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AY6300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Alanine, 3-(m-fluorophenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 456-88-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H10-F-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 183.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYZ1R CF
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * m-Fluorophenylalanine
   * 3-Fluorophenylalanine
   * Phenylalanine, 3-fluoro-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 73,176,1941

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: N crassa-aneuploidy

 
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