*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : US4026200
CHEMICAL NAME : Pyridine,
2-(p-bromo-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)-,
maleate (1:1), (S)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 2391-03-9
LAST UPDATED : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C16-H19-Br-N2.C4-H4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 435.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ BYR DE&2N1&1 &QV1U1VQ -+
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* (+)-2-(p-Bromo-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)pyridine maleate
* d-Brompheniramine maleate
* Dexbrompheniramine maleate
* Disomer maleate
* 2-Pyridinepropanamine, gamma-(4-bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, (S)-,
(Z)-2-butenedioate (1:1)
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 191 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 104 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 176 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 106 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 25 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 259 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - tremor
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
CMTRAG Chemotherapia. (Basel, Switzerland) V.1-12, 1960-67. For publisher
information, see CHTHBK. Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,120,1961
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