*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QT0868000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Nicotinic acid, 5-bromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 20826-04-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0115854
REFERENCE               : 5-22-02-00181 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H4-Br-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 202.02
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ CE EVQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 5-Bromonicotinic acid
   * 5-Bromo-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
   * 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-
 
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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           : 462 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - ptosis
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease
REFERENCE :
   JOPHDQ Journal of Pharmacobio-Dynamics.  (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255
   Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103)  V.1-    1978- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   10,35,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 20,29,1986
 
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