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RTECS NUMBER            : CU5620000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3934-87-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1956546
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-02718 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H8-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 168.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : VHR CQ DQ EO1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde
   * 5-Hydroxyvanillin
   * 5-Methoxyprotocatechualdehyde
   * Protocatechualdehyde, 5-methoxy-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 650 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,178,1964
 
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