Fusaric acid

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Fusaric acid Structure
Fusaric acid structure
Common Name Fusaric acid
CAS Number 536-69-6 Molecular Weight 179.21600
Density 1.113g/cm3 Boiling Point 329.2ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H13NO2 Melting Point 96-100 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 152.9ºC
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of Fusaric acid


Fusaric acid is a potent dopamine β-hydroxylase inhibitor.

 Names

Name 5-Butylpyridine-2-carboxylic Acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Fusaric acid Biological Activity

Description Fusaric acid is a potent dopamine β-hydroxylase inhibitor.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.113g/cm3
Boiling Point 329.2ºC at 760mmHg
Melting Point 96-100 °C
Molecular Formula C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight 179.21600
Flash Point 152.9ºC
Exact Mass 179.09500
PSA 50.19000
LogP 2.12240
InChIKey DGMPVYSXXIOGJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCc1ccc(C(=O)O)nc1
Water Solubility ethanol: 50 mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
US5625000
CHEMICAL NAME :
2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-butyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
536-69-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0125804
LAST UPDATED :
199706
DATA ITEMS CITED :
15
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C10-H13-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
179.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T6NJ BVQ E4

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
480 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
300 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
210 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JOPHDQ Journal of Pharmacobio-Dynamics. (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103) V.1- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,922,1983
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
75 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JOPHDQ Journal of Pharmacobio-Dynamics. (Japan Pub. Trading Co. (USA), 1255 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103) V.1- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,922,1983
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
140 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan) V.2-5, 1948-52; V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,228,1969
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
310 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JJANAX Japanese Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,439,1976 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
1013 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 7-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - live birth index (measured after birth) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight gain)
REFERENCE :
BECTA6 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094) V.1- 1966- Volume(issue)/page/year: 57,354,1996

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H302
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn
Risk Phrases R25
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR 2811
WGK Germany 3
RTECS US5625000
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 6.1(b)
HS Code 2933399090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2933399090
Summary 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

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 Synonyms

5-Butylpicolinic acid
MFCD00006298
5-butylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Fusaric acid
EINECS 208-643-0
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