*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UU7714800
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Pyridinol, 2-ethyl-6-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2364-75-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0115913
REFERENCE               : 4-21-00-00559 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H11-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 137.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ B2 CQ F1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Emoxypine
   * Epigid
   * Epygid
   * 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine
   * 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-3-oxypyridine
   * 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-3-pyridinol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 900 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   85,342,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 620 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
REFERENCE :
   PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation).  Translation
   of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013)  No.1-
   1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,259,1982
 
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