*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : US6502000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pyridine,
                          2-(p-chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)-,
                          maleate (1:1), (-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 23095-76-3
LAST UPDATED            : 198306
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H19-Cl-N2.C4-H4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 390.90
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ BYR DG&2N1&1 &QV1U1VQ --
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (-)-2-(p-Chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)pyridine maleate
   * l-Chlorpheniramine maleate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
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 :
   JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.  (Williams &
   Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202)  V.1-    1909/10-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 124,347,1958
 
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