RTECS NUMBER : WW8200000
CHEMICAL NAME : Tartaric acid, (p-hydroxybenzyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 469-65-8
LAST UPDATED : 197901
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H12-O7
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 256.23
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYQYQVO1R DQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-((4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl)butanedioic acid
* (p-Hydroxybenzyl)tartaric acid
* Piscidein
* Piscidic acid
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION : 11 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Cardiac - change in force of contraction
Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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: 14,53,1905
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 125 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Cardiac - change in force of contraction
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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: 14,53,1905
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Cardiac - change in force of contraction
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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: 14,53,1905
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Parenteral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION : 152 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Cardiac - change in force of contraction
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
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: 14,53,1905
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