*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DU2050000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Biguanide, 1-(p-nitrophenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4323-50-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H10-N6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 222.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : WNR DMYUM&MYZUM
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N-(4-nitrophenyl)-
   * N-(4-Nitrophenyl)imidodicarbonimidic diamide
   * p-Nitrophenylbiguanide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 280 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PJPPAA Polish Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacy.  (ARS Polona, POB 1001,
   00-068 Warsaw 1, Poland) V.25-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   38,425,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#01643
 
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