*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : OB2885000 CHEMICAL NAME : Ketone, 2,4-dimethylpyrrol-3-yl methyl CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2386-25-6 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0109769 REFERENCE : 5-21-07-00234 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H11-N-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 137.20 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5MJ B1 CV1 D1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 3-Acetyl-2,4-dimethylpyrrole * 2,4-Dimethylpyrrol-3-yl methyl ketone *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 250 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - anticonvulsant Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - muscle weakness REFERENCE : JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1251,1968 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 400 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia (usually neuromuscular blockage) Behavioral - anticonvulsant Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) REFERENCE : JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1251,1968 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 71 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#04669 *** END OF RECORD ***