*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DO9530000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol, alpha-(1-methylaminoethyl)-,
                          hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63991-26-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199203
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H15-N-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 201.72
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QYR&Y1&M1 &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ephedrinhydrochlorid
   * alpha-(1-(Methylamino)ethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human
DOSE/DURATION           : 46 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - anorexia (human)
   Cardiac - change in rate
REFERENCE :
   KLWOAZ Klinische Wochenscrift.  (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000
   Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1922-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   17,1580,1938
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 390 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JACSAT Journal of the American Chemical Society.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1879-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 64,2451,1942
 
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