*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : US4666100
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, N-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5657-61-4
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 1606-69-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0003657
REFERENCE               : 5-22-02-00120 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H6-N2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 138.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ CVMQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N-Hydroxy-3-pyridinecarboxamide
   * Nicotinohydroxamic acid
   * Nicotinohydroximic acid
   * Nicotinylhydroxamic acid
   * Nicoxamat
   * Pyridine-3-carbohydroxamic acid
   * 3-Pyridinehydroxamic acid
 
                       *** 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           : 2300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine.
   (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1903/04-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 92,660,1956
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 umol/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 135,139,1984
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   29,1275,1980
 
                            *** END OF RECORD ***