RTECS NUMBER : DA4795490
CHEMICAL NAME : Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-,
hydrochloride, (R-(R*,S*))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 38455-90-2
LAST UPDATED : 199312
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H17-N-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 215.75
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* (R-(R*,S*))-alpha-(1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)benzenemethanol hydrochloride
* l-Erythro-methylephedrine hydrochloride
* Methy F
* (-)-Methylephedrine hydrochloride
* l-Methylephedrine hydrochloride
* N-Methylephedrine hydrochloride
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 216 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 97,1117,1977
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 699 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
NYKZAU Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. (Nippon
Yakuri Gakkai, c/o Kyoto Daigaku Igakubu Yakurigaku Kyoshitsu, Konoe-cho,
Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, Japan) V.40- 1944- Volume(issue)/page/year:
53,638,1957
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION : 144 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NYKZAU Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. (Nippon
Yakuri Gakkai, c/o Kyoto Daigaku Igakubu Yakurigaku Kyoshitsu, Konoe-cho,
Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, Japan) V.40- 1944- Volume(issue)/page/year:
54,688,1958
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