*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UU6695000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pyridinium,
                          1,1'-(oxybis(p-phenylene(2-oxoethylene)))bis-,
                          dichloride
LAST UPDATED            : 198605
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C26-H22-N2-O3.2Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 481.40
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6KJ A1VR DOR DV1- AT6KJ &G 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4,4'-Oxybis(phenacylpyridinium) chloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 159 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 117,75,1956
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5350 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 117,75,1956
 
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