2-H-1,4-Benzodiazepin-2-one, 5-(o-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-7-nitro-

RTECS #
DF2100000
CAS #
1622-61-3; 106955-87-7
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
Updated
March 2019
Molecular Weight
315.73
Molecular Formula
C15H10ClN3O3
Synonyms
1,3-Dihydro-7-nitro-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-2H-1,4.benzodiazepin-2-one
5-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-7-nitro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
5-(o-Chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-7-nitro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
5-(o-Chlorophenyl)-7-nitro-1H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2(3H)-one
Antelepsin
Antilepsin
Clonazepam
Clonopin
Iktorivil
Klonopin
Landsen
Rivotril
Ro 5-4023

Reproductive Effects Data and References

Route/OrganismDoseEffectReference
oral/mouse 3300 µg/kg (6-16D pregnant)Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Central nervous systemTXAPA9 40,365,1977
oral/rabbit 24 mg/kg (6-13D pregnant)Reproductive: Effects on fertility: Post- implantation mortality (e.g., dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)

Reproductive: Effects on embryo or fetus: Fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus)

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Musculoskeletal system
YACHDS 5,2457,1977
subcutaneous/rat 1750 µg/kg (14-20D pregnant)Reproductive: Effects on newborn: Biochemical and metabolicLIFSAK 44,493,1989
subcutaneous/mouse 8 mg/kg (9D pregnant)Reproductive: Effects on embryo or fetus: Fetal death

Reproductive: Specific developmental abnormalities: Central nervous system
DGDFA5 22,61,1980

Acute Toxicity Data and References

Route/OrganismDoseEffectReference
In Vitro/Human, erythrocytes Inhibitor Concentration Low: 0.1 gm/LIn Vitro Toxicity Studies: Other assaysTIVIEQ 28,1274,2014
In Vitro/Human, liver Inhibitor Concentration (50 percent kill): >200 µmol/L/48HIn Vitro Toxicity Studies: Cell metabolic activity: Alamar Blue assay etc.TIVIEQ 30,429,2015
In Vitro/Mouse, fibroblast Inhibitor Concentration (50 percent kill): >100 µmol/L/24HIn Vitro Toxicity Studies: Cell metabolic activity: Alamar Blue assay etc.TIVIEQ 30,429,2015
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.5 mg/kgBehavioral: AntianxietyNETEEC 61,123,2017
intraperitoneal/mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): 13300 mg/kgIYKEDH 11,811,1980
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.02 mg/kgBehavioral: AnticonvulsantEURNE* 14,77,2003
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 11.3 mg/kgBehavioral: Change in psychophysiological testsEURNE* 14,77,2003
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.11 mg/kgBrain and Coverings: Other degenerative changesJPETAB 316,1378,2006
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.8 mg/kgBehavioral: Convulsions or effect on seizure thresholdJPETAB 316,1378,2006
intraperitoneal/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.028 mg/kgBehavioral: Anticonvulsant

Behavioral: Ataxia
PHREP* 57,458,2005
intraperitoneal/rat lethal dose (50 percent kill): 14200 mg/kgIYKEDH 11,811,1980
intraperitoneal/rat lowest published toxic dose: 1 mg/kgBrain and Coverings: Recordings from specific areas of CNSEJPHAZ 466,255,2003
intraperitoneal/rat lowest published toxic dose: 0.005 mg/kgBehavioral: AnticonvulsantEURNE* 12,225,2002
intraperitoneal/rat lowest published toxic dose: 0.25 mg/kgEndocrine: HyperglycemiaBJMRDK 34,57,2001
intravenous/man lowest published toxic dose: 0.0143 mg/kgBehavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Endocrine: Hyperglycemia
BMCCP* 4,3,2004
intravenous/mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): >18 mg/kgIYKEDH 11,811,1980
oral/man lowest published toxic dose: 21 mg/kg/26W- intermittentPeripheral Nerve and Sensation: FasciculationsPGMJAO 63,311,1987
oral/man lowest published toxic dose: 1329 µg/kg/31D- intermittentLiver: Liver function tests impairedAJGAAR 83,576,1988
oral/monkey lowest published toxic dose: 0.05 mg/kgBehavioral: AntianxietyJPETAB 303,777,2002
oral/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.1 mg/kgBehavioral: AnticonvulsantJOETD7 76,145,2001
oral/mouse lowest published toxic dose: 0.1 mg/kgJOETD7 76,145,2001
oral/mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): 2 gm/kgPJPPAA 35,77,1983
oral/rat lowest published toxic dose: 0.2 mg/kgEndocrine: Change in GHPHTOEH 71,75,1992
oral/rat lowest published toxic dose: 1 mg/kgEndocrine: Change in LHPHTOEH 71,75,1992
oral/rat lethal dose (50 percent kill): >15 gm/kgNIIRDN 6,235,1982
subcutaneous/mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): >10 gm/kgNIIRDN 6,235,1982
subcutaneous/rat lethal dose (50 percent kill): >10 gm/kgNIIRDN 6,235,1982

Other Multiple Dose Data and References

Route/OrganismDoseEffectReference
oral/human lowest published toxic dose: 15.6 mg/kg/78W- intermittentBehavioral: Antipsychotic

Behavioral: Change in psychophysiological tests
EURNE* 13,129,2003
oral/human lowest published toxic dose: 0.3 mg/kg/3W- intermittentBehavioral: Somnolence (general depressed activity)

Behavioral: Muscle weakness

Gastrointestinal: Nausea or vomiting
APHRER 38,1395,2004
oral/rat lowest published toxic dose: 7280 mg/kg/26W- intermittentBrain and Coverings: Changes in brain weight

Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Changes in bladder weight

Endocrine: Changes in thyroid weight
YACHDS 4,1441,1976

Reviews

OrganizationStandardReference
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWMUREAV 488,151,2001
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWTPHSDY 24,542,2003
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWAJEMEN 22,404,2004
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWDERCL* 25,233,2007
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWNCLNA* 16,503,1998
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 21(Suppl 1),53,2007
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 21(Suppl 1),80,2007
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 22(Suppl 1),29,2008
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 22(Suppl 1),95,2008
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 22(Suppl 1),96,2008
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWNBREV* 9,133,1985
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 23(Suppl 1),32,2009
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 23(Suppl 1),51,2009
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 23(Suppl 1),91,2009
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWFCLPH* 23(Suppl 1),96,2009
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWMUREAV 750,1,2012
TOXICOLOGY REVIEWNETEEC 60,2,2017

NIOSH Documentation and Surveillance

OrganizationStandardReference
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983Hazard Code X5401; Number of Industries 1; Total Number of Facilities 46; Number of Occupations 3; Total Number of Employees Exposed 998; Total Number of Female Employees Exposed 546

Status in Federal Agencies

OrganizationReference
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: Body fluid assay; Host-mediated assay
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