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RTECS NUMBER            : RC3240000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Norephedrine, hydrochloride, (-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3198-15-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H13-N-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 187.69
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZY1&YQR &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-aminoethyl)-, hydrochloride, (R-(R*,R*))-
   * (-)-Norephedrine hydrochloride
   * l-Norephedrine hydrochloride
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 176 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: 158,135,1967

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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