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RTECS NUMBER            : DF6492250
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Benzofurancarboxylic acid,
                          6-(dimethylaminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl
                          ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 70301-79-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198509
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H19-N-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 277.35
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BOJ C1 DVO2 GQ H1N1&1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-benzofurancarboxylic acid  
   ethyl ester
   * 2-Methyl-3-carbethoxy-5-hydroxy-6-dimethylaminomethylbenzofuran
 
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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           : 202 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   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: 13,252,1979
 
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