*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TN8990550
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4-Piperidinone, 2,2,6,6,-tetramethyl-,
                          4-methylbenzenesulfonate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 29334-13-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H17-N-O.C7-H8-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 327.48
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Piperidone, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-, p-toluenesulfonate
   * Tempidon
   * Tempidone
   * Tempidorm
   * 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidinone 4-methylbenzenesulfonate
   * 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidone p-toluenesulfonate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   NEPHBW Neuropharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall,
   Oxford OX3 OBW, UK) V.9-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,801,1972
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 780 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   NEPHBW Neuropharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall,
   Oxford OX3 OBW, UK) V.9-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,801,1972
 
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