*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AR9486660
CHEMICAL NAME           : Acridine, 9-(2-pyridylamino)-, hydrochloride,
                          hemihydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 75775-71-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198609
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H13-N3.Cl-H.1/2H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 316.79
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T C666 BNJ IM- BT6NJ &GH &QH 1/2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 9-(2-Pyridylamino)acridine hydrochloride hemihydrate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD10 - Lethal Dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,170,1981
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Mammal - species unspecified Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 42 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,170,1981
 
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