Hexamethylene bisacetamide

DATA ITEMS CITED :

3

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C10-H20-N2-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

200.32

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

1VM6MV1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Human

DOSE/DURATION :

4270 mg/kg/10D-C

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting Blood - thrombocytopenia

REFERENCE :

CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year: 47,5788,1987

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

3250 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression

REFERENCE :

INNDDK Investigational New Drugs. The Journal of New Anticancer Agents. Kluwer Academic Pub., POB 358, Accord Stn., Hingham, MA 02018) V.1- 1983- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,263,1985

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

4100 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation

REFERENCE :

INNDDK Investigational New Drugs. The Journal of New Anticancer Agents. Kluwer Academic Pub., POB 358, Accord Stn., Hingham, MA 02018) V.1- 1983- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,263,1985