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Isoquinoline, 1 - ( (3,4 - dimethoxyphenyl) methyl) - 6,7 - dimethoxy -

RTECS #: NW8450000

CAS #: 58-74-2


UPDATE: May 2008 MW: 339.42 MF: C20H21NO4


NOTE:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. SYNONYMS:
  2. MUTATION DATA:
  3. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA:
  4. REVIEWS:
  5. NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:
  6. REFERENCES:

SYNONYMS:

  1. 1 - ( (3,4 - Dimethoxyphenyl) methyl) - 6,7 - dimethoxyisoquinoline
  2. 6,7 - Dimethoxy - 1 - veratrylisoquinoline
  3. Isoquinoline, 6,7 - dimethoxy - 1 - veratryl -
  1. Papanerine
  2. Papaverina (Italian)
  3. Papaverine


SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


MUTATION DATA AND REFERENCES:

SYSTEM TEST ROUTE/
ORGANISM/
TISSUE
DOSE REFERENCE
other mutation test systems mouse other cell types 100 µmol/L JIDEAE 66,313,1976


REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


TUMORIGENIC DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


ACUTE TOXICITY DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
intradermal
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 150 mg/kg Behavioral: Excitement

Behavioral: Ataxia

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea
AIPTAK 59,149,1938
intramuscular
man
lowest published toxic dose: 1,143 µg/kg Behavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Behavioral: Coma
EJCPAS 33,651,1988
intramuscular
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 175 mg/kg N/R AITEAT 15,415,1967
intraperitoneal
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 91 mg/kg N/R USXXAM #4738965
intraperitoneal
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 59,600 µg/kg N/R ARZNAD 20,1338,1970
intravenous
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 25 mg/kg Behavioral: Excitement

Behavioral: Ataxia

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea
AIPTAK 59,149,1938
intravenous
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 13,300 µg/kg N/R ARZNAD 26,2172,1976
intravenous
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 5 mg/kg Vascular: Measurement of regional blood flow JCPCDT 35,630,2000
intravenous
rat
lowest published toxic dose: 1.697 mg/kg Vascular: BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section JMCMAR 44,2950,2001
intravenous
rabbit
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 25 mg/kg Behavioral: Excitement

Behavioral: Ataxia

Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea
AIPTAK 59,149,1938
intravenous
rabbit
lowest published toxic dose: 17.8 mg/kg Blood: Change in clotting factors FATOAO 49,48,1986
oral
man
lowest published lethal dose: 114.3 mg/kg Behavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

Behavioral: Coma

Gastrointestinal: Nausea or vomiting
AJEMEN 21,245,2003
oral
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 162 mg/kg N/R THERAP 14,731,1959
oral
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 325 mg/kg N/R ARZNAD 20,1338,1970
oral
rabbit
lowest published lethal dose: 190 mg/kg N/R HBAMAK 4,1289,1935
parenteral
frog
lowest published lethal dose: 225 mg/kg Behavioral: Altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)

Cardiac: Pulse rate decreased with fall in BP

Gastrointestinal: Nausea or vomiting
JPETAB 25,35,1925
subcutaneous
cat
lowest published lethal dose: 120 mg/kg N/R FDWU** -,-,1931
subcutaneous
dog
lowest published lethal dose: 120 mg/kg N/R FDWU** -,-,1931
subcutaneous
frog
lowest published lethal dose: 140 mg/kg N/R HBAMAK 4,1289,1935
subcutaneous
mouse
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 170 mg/kg N/R AEPPAE 227,129,1955
subcutaneous
pigeon
lowest published lethal dose: 150 mg/kg N/R FDWU** -,-,1931
subcutaneous
rat
lethal dose (50 percent kill): 151 mg/kg N/R ARZNAD 20,1338,1970
subcutaneous
rabbit
lowest published lethal dose: 250 mg/kg N/R HBAMAK 4,1289,1935


OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE DATA AND REFERENCES:

ROUTE/
ORGANISM
DOSE
EFFECT

REFERENCE
N/R
N/R N/R N/R


REVIEWS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
DIMON* 39,678,1993


STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD
REFERENCE

N/R N/R N/R


NIOSH DOCUMENTATION AND SURVEILLANCE:

ORGANIZATION STANDARD or SURVEY
REFERENCE

National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983: Hazard Code: X4373;
Number of Industries 1;
Total Number of Facilities 17;
Number of Occupations 2;
Total Number of Employees Exposed 563;
Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 481


STATUS IN FEDERAL AGENCIES:

ORGANIZATION
REFERENCE

N/R


REFERENCES:

CODEN
REFERENCE

AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher information, see NSAPCC.
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898-
AITEAT Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. (Ars Polona, POB 1001, 00-068 Warsaw 1, Poland) V.10- 1962-
AJEMEN American Journal of Emergency Medicine. (WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA) V.1- 1983-
ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. (Editio Cantor Verlag, Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1951-
DIMON* Disease-a Month (Chicago : Year Book Publishers) V. 24- 1978-
EJCPAS European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094) V.3- 1970-
FATOAO Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya (Moscow). For English translation, see PHTXA6 and RPTOAN. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.2- 1939-
FDWU** "Ueber die Wirkung Verschiedener Gifte Auf Vogel, Dissertation," Forchheimer, L., Pharmakologischen Institut der Universitat Wurzburg, Fed. Rep. Ger., 1931
HBAMAK "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." (Leipzig, Ger. Dem. Rep.)
JCPCDT Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. (Raven Press, 1140 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY 10036) V.1- 1979-
JIDEAE Journal of Investigative Dermatology. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1938-
JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.6- 1963-
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
THERAP Therapie. (Doin, Editeurs, 8, Place de l'Odeon, F-75006 Paris, France) V.1- 1946-
USXXAM United States Patent Document. (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9, Washington, DC 20231)

Used as a cerebral vasodilator and smooth muscle relaxant

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