*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : UQ0517000
CHEMICAL NAME : 2H-Pyran-2-one,
5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-6-(3,4-(methylenedioxy)styryl)-
, (R)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 495-85-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0091701
REFERENCE : 5-19-10-00456 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C15-H14-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 274.29
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BO DO CHJ G1U1- FT6OV CUTJ DO1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* (R-(E))-6-(2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)ethenyl)-5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-2H-pyr
an-2-one
* (R)-5,6-Dihydro-4-methoxy-6-(3,4-(methylenedioxy)styryl)-2H-pyran-2-one
* 5-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-7-(3,4-(methylenedioxy)phenyl)-2,6-heptadienoic acid
gamma-lactone
* Kavahin
* Kavatin
* 4-Methoxy-6-(beta-(3',4'-methylenedioxyphenyl)vinyl)-5,6-dihydro-alpha-p
yrone
* Methysticin
* (+)-Methysticin
* 2H-Pyran-2-one,
6-(2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethenyl)-5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-, (R-(E))-
*** 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 : 530 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - anticonvulsant
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: 177,261,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 49 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - anticonvulsant
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: 177,261,1969
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