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RTECS NUMBER            : TO0124000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Piperidone, 1-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 931-20-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0001708
REFERENCE               : 5-21-06-00398 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H11-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 113.18
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-Methyl-2-piperidone
   * N-Methylvalerolactam
   * 2-Piperidinone, 1-methyl-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
REFERENCE :
   JPMSAE Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  (American Pharmaceutical Assoc.,
   2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037)  V.50-    1961-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,1058,1971

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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