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RTECS NUMBER            : BO8585000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, benzyltrimethyl-, iodide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4525-46-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H16-N.I
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 277.17
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 1K1&1&1R &I
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ammonium, trimethylbenzyl-, iodide
   * Benzenemethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, iodide
   * Benzyldimethylamine methiodide
   * Benzyl-trimethylammonium iodide
   * Phenmethyl-trimethylammonium iodide
   * N,N,N-Trimethylbenzenemethanaminium iodide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 41 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
REFERENCE :
   UCPHAQ University of California, Berkeley, Publications in Pharmacology.
   (Berkeley, CA)  V.1-3, 1938-57.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,161,1944
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5600 ug/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#00844

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