*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BP3850000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ammonium, (3-carboxypropyl)trimethyl-, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 6249-56-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H15-N-O2.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 180.68
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QV3K1&1&1 &Q &G
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * gamma-Butyrobetain-chlorid
   * gamma-Butyrobetaine hydrochloride
   * 3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride
   * 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - fluid intake
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
   ABMGAJ Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica.  (Berlin, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1-41,
   1958-82.  For publisher information, see BBIADT. Volume(issue)/page/year:
   3,28,1959
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 475 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans
   Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium)  V.4-   
   1898-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 145,233,1963
 
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