*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : NL9482200
CHEMICAL NAME : 1H-Indole-5-methanesulfonamide,
3-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-N-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 103628-46-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 6930870
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 11
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C14-H21-N3-O2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 295.44
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Drug
Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 3-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)-N-methyl-1H-indole-5-methanesulfonamide
* GR 43175
* GR 43175X
* Imigran
* Imitrex
* Sumatriptan
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION : 86 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Cardiac - arrhythmias (including changes in conduction)
Cardiac - EKG changes not diagnostic of specified effects
REFERENCE :
BMJOAE British Medical Journal. (British Medical Assoc., BMA House,
Tavistock Sq., London WC1H 9JR, UK) V.1- 1857- Volume(issue)/page/year:
304,1415,1992
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION : 429 ug/kg/2W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle weakness
REFERENCE :
LANCAO Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 341,1091,1993
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - woman
DOSE/DURATION : 120 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle weakness
REFERENCE :
LANCAO Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 341,1091,1993
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - woman
DOSE/DURATION : 240 ug/kg/1H-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - sensory change involving peripheral nerve
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
(usually neuromuscular blockage)
Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
REFERENCE :
LANCAO Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 343,1105,1994
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation
Behavioral - ataxia
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
TYPE OF TEST : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - tremor
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
TYPE OF TEST : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >20 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - effect, not otherwise specified
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Behavioral - ataxia
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - mydriasis (pupillary dilation)
Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 11648 mg/kg/26W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 146 gm/kg/2Y-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Endocrine - tumors
Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - testicular tumors
REFERENCE :
HETOEA Human & Experimental Toxicology. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Brunel Road,
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, UK) V.9- 1990-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,959,1995
*** END OF RECORD ***