*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DU1830000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Biguanide, 1-ethyl-, monohydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2113-08-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199309
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H11-N5.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 165.66
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : MUYZMYUM&M2 &GH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-Aethyl-biguanid hydrochlorid
   * 1-Ethylbiguanide hydrochloride
   * N-Ethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide monohydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,314,1962
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 335 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PLRCAT Pharmacological Research Communications.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1969-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   6,117,1974
 
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