*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CV2484000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzamide, 3-cyano-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3441-01-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1907971
REFERENCE               : 4-09-00-03297 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H6-N2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 146.16
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzamide, m-cyano-
   * m-Cyanobenzamide
   * 3-Cyanobenzamide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1541 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
   APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises.  (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil,
   France)  V.1-    1943-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,23,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1623 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Behavioral - muscle weakness
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
   APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises.  (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil,
   France)  V.1-    1943-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,23,1990
 
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