*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QI7650000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide,
                          7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octah
                          ydro- 3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-1,11-dioxo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 127-33-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 15
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H21-Cl-N2-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 464.89
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E6 C666 BV FV CU GUTTT&J DQ EQ GVZ HQ IN1&1 MQ OG
                          RQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bioterciclin
   * 7-Chloro-6-demethyltetracycline
   * Chlortetracycline, 6-demethyl-
   * Clortetrin
   * Demeclocycline
   * Deganol
   * Demeclor
   * Demethylchlorotetracycline
   * 6-Demethylchlorotetracycline
   * 6-Demethyl-7-chlorotetracycline
   * Demethylchlortetracyclin
   * Demethylchlortetracycline
   * 6-Demethylchlortetracycline
   * 6-Demethyl-7-chlortetracycline
   * Demethylchlortetracycline base
   * 6-Demetil-7-clorotetraciclina
   * Demetraclin
   * Diuciclin
   * DMCT
   * Ledermycin
   * Novotriclina
   * Perciclina
   * RP 10192
   * Sumaclina
   * Tetracycline, 7-chloro-6-demethyl-
   * Tri-demethylchlortetracycline
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 420 mg/kg/6W
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Endocrine - diabetes insipidus (nephrogenic or CNS)
   Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on cyclic nucleotides
REFERENCE :
   AIMEAS Annals of Internal Medicine.  (American College of Physicians, 4200
   Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19104)  V.1-    1927-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   79,679,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
   Skin and Appendages - nails
   Immunological Including Allergic - other immediate (humoral): urticaria,
   allergic rhinitis, serum sickness
REFERENCE :
   BMJOAE British Medical Journal.  (British Medical Assoc., BMA House,
   Tavistock Sq., London WC1H 9JR, UK)  V.1-    1857- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,96,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 68 mg/kg/8D
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - urine volume increased
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes in urine composition
REFERENCE :
   CTCEA9 Current Therapeutic Research, Clinical & Experimental.  (Therapeutic
   Research Press, Inc., POB 514, Tenafly, NJ 07670)  V.1-    1959-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,734,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >6750 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,497,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 358 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,497,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,497,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 129,350,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 454 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs).  (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
   Japan)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,497,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 129,350,1960
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 79 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   RPOBAR Research Progress in Organic-Biological and Medicinal Chemistry. (New
   York, NY)  V.1-3, 1964-72.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,281,1970
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - woman
DOSE                    : 240 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 1-39 week(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - other postnatal measures or effects
REFERENCE :
   JAMAAP JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association.  (AMA, 535 N.
   Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60610)  V.1-    1883-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   188,178,1964
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 5 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 1-22 day(s) after conception
                          lactating female 21 day(s) post-birth
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - craniofacial
   (including nose and tongue)
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - skin and skin
   appendages
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - weaning or lactation index (e.g., #
   alive at weaning per # alive at day 4)
REFERENCE :
   AJOMAZ Alabama Journal of Medical Sciences.  (Univ. of Alabama Medical
   Center, Univ. Station, Birmingham, AL 35294)  V.1-25, 1964-88.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,89,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 5 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 1-22 day(s) after conception
                          lactating female 21 day(s) post-birth
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - other postnatal measures or effects
REFERENCE :
   AJOMAZ Alabama Journal of Medical Sciences.  (Univ. of Alabama Medical
   Center, Univ. Station, Birmingham, AL 35294)  V.1-25, 1964-88.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,89,1973
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 3750 ug/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPHBM British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  (Blackwell Scientific Pub.
   Ltd., POB 88, Oxford, UK)  V.1-    1974-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   16,127,1983

         *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***

NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
     NOES Hazard Code - X5539
       No. of Facilities: 10 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 1
       No. of Occupations: 1
       No. of Employees: 330 (estimated)
       No. of Female Employees: 120 (estimated)

 
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