*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SH2300000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenethylamine, 3,4-dimethoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 120-20-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0474393
REFERENCE               : 4-13-00-02604 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H15-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 181.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Z2R CO1 DO1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dimethoxydopamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxydopamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxy-beta-phenethylamine
   * Dimethoxyphenylethylamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylethylamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxy-beta-phenylethylamine
   * beta-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamine
   * 2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamine
   * 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylethylamine (base)
   * Dimethylmescaline
   * Dimpea
   * DMPE
   * Dmpea
   * Homoveratrylamine
 
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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           : 181 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 97,1117,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CSLNX* U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems
   Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals.  (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010)
   Volume(issue)/page/year: NX#04483

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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