*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UU9780280
CHEMICAL NAME           : 9H-Pyrido(3,4-b)indole-3-carboxylic acid,
                          4-ethyl-6,7-dimethoxy-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 82499-00-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C17-H18-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 314.37
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * DMCM
   * 4-Ethyl-6,7-dimethoxy-9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole-3-carboxylic acid, methyl  
   ester
   * Methyl 6,7-dimethoxy-4-ethyl-beta-carboline-3-carboxylate
   * Methyl 4-ethyl-6,7-dimethoxy-9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole-3-carboxylate
 
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                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE                    : 10 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 12-21 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight
   gain)
   Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - behavioral
REFERENCE :
   GEPHDP General Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview
   Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.6-    1975-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,53,1991
 
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