*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SH1925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenethylamine, p-chloro-alpha-methyl-,
                          hydrochloride, (+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3706-38-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199012
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H12-Cl-N.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 206.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Z1Y1&R DG &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (+-)-p-Chloroamphetamine hydrochloride
   * (+-)-p-Chloro-alpha-methylphenethylamine hydrochloride
   * dl-1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-aminopropane hydrochloride
 
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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           : 15 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Vascular - BP elevation not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,100,1965
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 12 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 170,428,1967

                              *** REVIEWS ***
 
   TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
   17XKAB "International Symposium on Amphetamines and Related Compounds,
   Proceedings, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan,
   1969," Costa, E., and S. Garattini, eds., New York, Raven Press, 1970
   Volume(issue)/page/year: -,343,1970

 
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