Brucine

Controlled Substances

Psychoactive Drugs/Narcotic Drugs/Hypertoxic Chemicals/Non-Medical Use of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
357-57-3

[ Name ]:
Brucine

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 206-614-7
BrucineGr
BRUCINE ALKALOID
brucine,anhydrous
(8ξ,12ξ)-2,3-dimethoxystrychnidin-10-one
(8ξ,12β)-2,3-Dimethoxystrychnidin-10-one
dimethoxystrychnine
BRUCINE FREE BASE
strychnidin-10-one, 2,3-dimethoxy-, (8ξ,12ξ)-
MFCD00005942
Strychnidin-10-one, 2,3-dimethoxy-, (8ξ,12β)-
Brucina
BrucineA.R.
Brucin
2,3-dimethoxy-strychnidin-10-one

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.4±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
633.7±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
175-178 °C (dec.)(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C23H26N2O4

[ Molecular Weight ]:
394.464

[ Flash Point ]:
337.1±31.5 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
394.189270

[ PSA ]:
51.24000

[ LogP ]:
1.53

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.686

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
EH8925000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Brucine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
357-57-3
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
13
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C23-H26-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
394.51
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T6 G656 B7 C6 E5 D 5ABCEF A& FX MNV QO VN SU AH&&TTTTTJ IO1 JO1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
91 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 131,185,1961
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,295,1992
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
62 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,295,1992
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
APSXAS Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica. (Apotekarsocieteten-Farmacevtiska Foereningen, Box 1136, S-111, 81 Stockholm, Sweden) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,329,1970
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
12 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,295,1992
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
8 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig, Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
30 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: PB214-270
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
120 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: PB214-270
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - pigeon
DOSE/DURATION :
58 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig, Ger. Dem. Rep.) Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1289,1935 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 84459 No. of Facilities: 109 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 3 No. of Employees: 150 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 84459 No. of Facilities: 18 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 334 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 119 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS06

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H300 + H330-H412

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
Missing Phrase - N15.00950417-P260-P304 + P340 + P310-P403 + P233

[ Hazard Codes ]:
T+: Very toxic;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R26/28;R52/53

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S13-S45-S61

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1570 6.1/PG 1

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
EH8925000

[ Packaging Group ]:
I

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(a)


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