*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TM6369000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-methyl-4-phenyl-,
                          ethyl ester, hydrochloride, (+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 55989-09-8
LAST UPDATED            : 198703
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H21-N-O2.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 283.83
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (+-)-1-Methyl-4-phenyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester  
   hydrochloride
   * (+-)-Pethidine hydrochloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 130 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease
REFERENCE :
   PHMGBN Pharmacology: International Journal of Experimental and Clinical
   Pharmacology.  (S. Karger AG, Postfach CH-4009 Basel, Switzerland)  V.1-
   1968-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,39,1974
 
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