*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NI4200050
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-(alpha-methylbenzyl)-,
                          methyl ester, hydrochloride (-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 66392-65-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198609
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H14-N2-O2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 266.75
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5N CNJ AY1&R& EVO1 &GH -(-)
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (-)-1-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)imidazole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester  
   hydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - sleep
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
   PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation).  Translation
   of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013)  No.1-
   1967-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,195,1978
 
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