MPTP
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[ CAS No. ]:
28289-54-5
[ Name ]:
MPTP
[Synonym ]:
MFCD00006120
EINECS 248-939-7
1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
MPTP
Pyridine, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-4-phenyl-
1-methyl-4-phenyl-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
258.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
aprox. 36ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H15N
[ Molecular Weight ]:
173.254
[ Flash Point ]:
105.8±21.2 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
173.120453
[ PSA ]:
3.24000
[ LogP ]:
2.28
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.553
[ Storage condition ]:
-20°C Freezer
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- UT8358900
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Pyridine, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-4-phenyl-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 28289-54-5
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 0133712
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199612
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 9
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C12-H15-N
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 173.28
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Unreported
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 86 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- 55HAAX "MPTP: A Neurotoxin Producing a Parkinsonian Syndrome, Papers Presented at a Symposium, Bethesda, MD, 1985," Markey, S.P., et al., eds., Orlando, FL, Academic Press, Inc., 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,571,1986 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 90 mg/kg/3D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - ataxia
- REFERENCE :
- NETEEC Neurotoxicology and Teratology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.9- 1987- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,405,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 252 mg/kg/7D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - tremor Biochemical - Neurotransmitters or modulators (putative) - dopamine in striatum
- REFERENCE :
- CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi. Chinese Medical Journal. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1- 1915- Suspended 1967-72. Volume(issue)/page/year: 70,252,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Primate - monkey
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 2800 ug/kg/11D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - tremor Biochemical - Neurotransmitters or modulators (putative) - dopamine at other sites
- REFERENCE :
- CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi. Chinese Medical Journal. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1- 1915- Suspended 1967-72. Volume(issue)/page/year: 70,252,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - domestic
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 8500 ug/kg/17D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Brain and Coverings - other degenerative changes Behavioral - tremor Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy)
- REFERENCE :
- JEPOEC Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology. (Chem-Orbital, POB 134, Park Forest, IL 60466) V.5(4)- 1984- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,417,1989 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 34 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 9-12 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- ANPTAL Acta Neuropathologica. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094) V.1- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,279,1989
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 25200 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 9-17 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - Central Nervous System Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - biochemical and metabolic
- REFERENCE :
- ANPTAL Acta Neuropathologica. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094) V.1- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,279,1989
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 50 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1-20 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - Central Nervous System
- REFERENCE :
- EJPHAZ European Journal of Pharmacology. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 217,211,1992
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Unreported
- DOSE :
- 375 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 10 day(s) pre-mating female 20 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - biochemical and metabolic Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - behavioral
- REFERENCE :
- EXNEAC Experimental Neurology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 131,108,1995
Safety Information
[ Hazard Codes ]:
T
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R25
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S45
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 2811 6.1/PG 2
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
UT8358900
[ Packaging Group ]:
III
[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(b)
[ HS Code ]:
2933399090
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
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%