*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DN3160000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol, alpha-(alpha-aminobenzyl)-,
                          hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5959-42-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H15-N-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 249.76
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZYR&YQR &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol hydrochloride
   * beta-Amino-alpha-phenylbenzeneethanol hydrochloride
   * Benzeneethanol, beta-amino-alpha-phenyl-, hydrochloride
   * Diphenylethanolamine hydrochloride
   * alpha,beta-Diphenyl-beta-oxyaethylaminhydrochlorid
   * Ethanol, 2-amino-1,2-diphenyl-, hydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 360 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SAPHAO Skandinavisches Archiv fuer Physiologie.  (Stockholm, Sweden) V.1-83,
   1899-1940.  For publisher information, see APSCAX. Volume(issue)/page/year:
   79,258,1938
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 336 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific
   Edition.  (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60.  For publisher information, see
   JPMSAE.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 39,354,1950
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - BP elevation not characterized in autonomic section
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: 52,3317,1930
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION           : 450 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - BP elevation not characterized in autonomic section
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: 52,3317,1930
 
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