*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : QU1987000 CHEMICAL NAME : Nipecotic acid, 1-methyl-, methyl ester CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1690-72-8 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0118370 REFERENCE : 5-22-01-00237 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H15-N-O2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 157.24 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NTJ A1 CVO1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Dihydroarecoline * N-Methyl-3-carbomethoxypiperidine * Methyl N-methylnipecotate * 1-Methylnipecotic acid methyl ester * 3-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-methyl-, methyl ester *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Autonomic Nervous System - other (direct) parasympathomimetic Behavioral - tremor Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands REFERENCE : PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation). Translation of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013) No.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,127,1983 *** END OF RECORD ***