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RTECS NUMBER            : WL2295000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Strychnine, 21,22-dihydro-21-hydroxy-22-oxo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 70702-56-6
LAST UPDATED            : 198609
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H22-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 366.45
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 21-Hydroxy-22-oxo-21,22-dihydrostrychnine
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 204 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Autonomic Nervous System - smooth muscle relaxant (mechanism undefined,
   spasmolytic)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   APSXAS Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica.  (Apotekarsocieteten-Farmacevtiska
   Foereningen, Box 1136, S-111, 81 Stockholm, Sweden)  V.1-    1964-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,431,1978
 
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