*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OO4249500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Malononitrile, (6-methylergolin-8-beta-yl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 88133-16-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199309
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H20-N4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 304.43
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (6-Methylergolin-8-beta-yl)malononitrile
   * Propanedinitrile, (((8-beta)-6-methylergolin-8-yl)methyl)-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,1094,1983
 
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