levofenfluramine

Controlled Substances

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

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
458-24-2

[ Name ]:
levofenfluramine

[Synonym ]:
redux
DEXFENFLURAMINE HCL
l-Fenfluramine
EINECS 207-276-3
(R)-N-Ethyl-a-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneethanamine
Benzeneethanamine, N-ethyl-α-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-, (αR)-
(aR)-N-Eethyl-a-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneethanamine
(R)-fenfluramine
adifax
levofenfluramine
(R)-(-)-Fenfluramine
DL-Fenfluramine
(2R)-N-Ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-propanamine
FENFLURAMINE
dextrofenfluramine
(-)-Fenfluramine

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
243.1±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
170°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H16F3N

[ Molecular Weight ]:
231.257

[ Flash Point ]:
100.8±25.9 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
231.123489

[ PSA ]:
12.03000

[ LogP ]:
3.05

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.455

[ Storage condition ]:
?20°C

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
SH6820000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Phenethylamine, N-ethyl-alpha-methyl-m-(trifluoromethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
458-24-2
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
10
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C12-H16-F3-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
231.29
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
FXFFR C1YM2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human
DOSE/DURATION :
50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Cardiac - other changes
REFERENCE :
LANCAO Lancet. (7 Adam St., London WC2N 6AD, UK) V.1- 1823- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,1306,1969
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human - man
DOSE/DURATION :
4286 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Autonomic Nervous System - sympathomimetic Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions
REFERENCE :
THERAP Therapie. (Doin, Editeurs, 8, Place de l'Odeon, F-75006 Paris, France) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,205,1979
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
130 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,177,1975
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
145 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 188,271,1970
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
53 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
17XKAB "International Symposium on Amphetamines and Related Compounds, Proceedings, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, 1969," Costa, E., and S. Garattini, eds., New York, Raven Press, 1970 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,75,1970
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
17XKAB "International Symposium on Amphetamines and Related Compounds, Proceedings, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, 1969," Costa, E., and S. Garattini, eds., New York, Raven Press, 1970 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,75,1970
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION :
60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
17XKAB "International Symposium on Amphetamines and Related Compounds, Proceedings, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, 1969," Costa, E., and S. Garattini, eds., New York, Raven Press, 1970 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,75,1970
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy) Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
17XKAB "International Symposium on Amphetamines and Related Compounds, Proceedings, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, 1969," Costa, E., and S. Garattini, eds., New York, Raven Press, 1970 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,75,1970 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
280 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 7-20 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - behavioral
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,39A,1978 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PHJOAV Pharmaceutical Journal. (Pharmaceutical Soc. of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High St., London, SE1 7JN, UK) V.131- 1933- Volume(issue)/page/year: 213,159,1974

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F,T

[ Risk Phrases ]:
11-23/24/25-39/23/24/25

[ Safety Phrases ]:
16-36/37-45


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