*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SF7943750
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenanthridinium, 8-amino-5-methyl-6-(3-pyridyl)-,
                          chloride
LAST UPDATED            : 198511
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H16-N3.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 321.83
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 8-Amino-5-methyl-6-(3-pyridyl)phenanthridinium chloride
   * 7-Amino-9-(3'-pyridyl)phenanthridine methochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 174 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy.  (London, UK)
   V.1-33, 1946-68.  For publisher information, see BJPCBM.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,65,1946
 
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