*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QI7830000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide,
                          7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octah
                          ydro-
                          3,5,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methylene-1,11-dioxo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2013-58-3
LAST UPDATED            : 198803
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H21-Cl-N2-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 476.90
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 7-Chloro-6-methylene-5-oxytetracycline
   * 7-Cloro-6-metilene-5-ossitetraciclina
   * GS 2989
   * Meclociclina
   * Meclocycline
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,1022,1972
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,1022,1972
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 425 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   GICTAL Giornale Italiano di Chemioterapia.  Italian Journal of Chemotherapy.
    (Edizioni Minerva Medica, Casella Postale 491, I-10126 Turin, Italy)  V.1- 
     1954-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,276,1970
 
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