CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :

DU1830000

CHEMICAL NAME :

Biguanide, 1-ethyl-, monohydrochloride

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :

2113-08-8

LAST UPDATED :

199309

DATA ITEMS CITED :

2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C4-H11-N5.Cl-H

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

165.66

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

MUYZMYUM&M2 &GH

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

1 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag, Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,314,1962

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

335 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

PLRCAT Pharmacological Research Communications. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,117,1974