*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : QD2800000
CHEMICAL NAME : Morphinan-6-one, 4,5-alpha-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 125-29-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0094193
REFERENCE : 4-27-00-03580 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C18-H21-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 299.40
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T B6566 B6/CO 4ABBC R BX FV HO PN GHT&&TTJ JO1 P1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Bekadid
* DICO
* Dicodid
* Dihydrocodeinone
* 4,5-alpha-Epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
* Hydrocodone
* Multacodin
* 6-Oxo-3-methoxy-N-methyl-4,5-epoxymorphinan
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag,
Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,238,1953
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 86 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 52,468,1934
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION : 9 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - analgesia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher
information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 194,296,1940
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 7 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - analgesia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher
information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 194,296,1940
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