*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UU9862000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 9H-Pyrido(3,4-b)indole, 1,3-dimethyl-, hydrochloride
LAST UPDATED            : 198703
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H12-N2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 232.73
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T B656 EN HMJ D1 F1 &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,3-Dimethyl-9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole hydrochloride
   * 3-Methylharmane hydrochloride
   * 9H-Pyrido(3,4-b)indole, 1,3-dimethyl-, monohydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 123 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - fluid intake
   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: 16,894,1982
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 123 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   KHFZAN Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal.  Chemical Pharmaceutical Journal.
    For English translation, see PCJOAU.  (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095
   Moscow, USSR)  V.1-    1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11(5),93,1977
 
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