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RTECS NUMBER            : TU7500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pretazettine, hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17322-85-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198207
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H21-N-O5.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 367.86
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * PTZ hydrochloride
   * Tazettine, 6a-deoxy-8-hydroxy-, hydrochloride, (6a-beta,8-beta)-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 47 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - pulse rate
   Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   PWPSA8 Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society.  (Univ. of
   California Dept. of Pharmacology, Los Angeles, CA 90024)  V.1-    1958-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,259,1981
 
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