*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KE6345180
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ergoline-8-beta-propionamide,
                          N-ethyl-6-methyl-alpha-(methylsulfonyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 74627-54-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199309
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H29-N3-O3-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 403.59
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ergoline-8-propanamide, N-ethyl-alpha-(methylsulfonyl)-, (8-beta)-
   * N-Ethyl-6-methyl-alpha-(methylsulfonyl)ergoline-8-beta-propionamide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,1094,1983
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 3 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 5 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
   number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,1094,1983
 
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