*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : QK1445000
CHEMICAL NAME : Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-, sodium
salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1301-14-0
LAST UPDATED : 199007
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C18-H23-O3-S.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 342.46
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L66J CX HX XSWQ &-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Becantal
* Becantex
* Becantyl
* 2,6-Di-ter-butyl naphtalene sulfonate sodique
* 2,6-Di-tert-butylnaphthalenesulfonic acid sodium salt
* Keuten
* L. 1633
* 1633 Labaz
* Linctussal
* Sodium 2,6-di-tert-butylnaphthalenesulfonate
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
CLDND* Compilation of LD50 Values of New Drugs. (J.R. MacDougal, Dept. of
National Health and Welfare, Food and Drug Divisions, 35 John St., Ottawa,
Ont., Canada)
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory
change
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
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: 97,34,1954
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