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RTECS NUMBER            : DF6490500
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Benzofurancarboxylic acid,
                          2,4-bis((dimethylamino)methyl)-5-hydroxy-, ethyl
                          ester, dihydrochloride, monohydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 85388-78-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C17-H24-N2-O4.2Cl-H.H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 410.36
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,4-Bis(dimethylaminomethyl)-3-ethoxycarbonyl-5-hydroxybenzofuran  
   dihydrochloride hydrate
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 151 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
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: 16,890,1982
 
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