*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SH5671000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenethylamine, N,alpha-dimethyl-p-methoxy-,
                          hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3398-68-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199007
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C11-H17-N-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 215.75
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N,alpha-Dimethyl-p-methoxyphenethylamine hydrochloride
   * N-Methyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-aminopropane hydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 40 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
   (usually neuromuscular blockage)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
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: 94,150,1948
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 63 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   PBBHAU Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.  (ANKHO International Inc.,
   P.O. Box 426, Fayetteville, NY 13066)  V.1-    1973-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,9,1988
 
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