Testing Information

Testing Status of Agents at NTP

Phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride

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CASRN: 63-92-3

Formula: C18 H22 CL N O.CL H

Synonyms/Common Names:

  • N-(2-CHLOROETHYL)-N-(1-METHYL-2-PHENOXYETHYL)BENZENEMETHANAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (CI)

Known Uses:

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT

Short-Term Toxicity

  • 14-Day (Intraperitoneal Injection)  (C01661) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB285095  (Peer Review 03/07/1978)
      Citation: Bioassay of Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 63-92-3)
    • Rats: Sprague Dawley; Mice: B6C3F1
  • 13-Week (Intraperitoneal Injection)  (C01661) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB285095  (Peer Review 03/07/1978)
      Citation: Bioassay of Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 63-92-3)
    • Rats: Sprague Dawley; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Dose: R: 0,1.5,30, M: 0,2.5,50 MG/KG/5 PER GROUP

Long-Term Carcinogenicity

  • 2-Year (Intraperitoneal Injection)  (C01661) Report Complete 
    • TR-072 (NTIS No. PB285095)  (Peer Review 03/07/1978)
      Bioassay of Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 63-92-3)
    • Rats: Sprague Dawley; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Carcinogenesis Results
      • Male Rats Positive 
      • Female Rats Positive 
      • Male Mice Positive 
      • Female Mice Positive 
    • Dose: R: 0,5,10, M: 0,12.5,25 MG/KG/35 PER GROUP

Genetic Toxicology

  • In Vitro Cytogenetics (CA/SCE)  (926929) Completed 
    • Chromosome Aberation Positive 
    • Sister Chromatid Exchange Positive 
  • Salmonella  (695265) Completed 
    • Citation: Zeiger, E., Anderson, B., Haworth, S., Lawlor, T., and Mortelmans, K. Salmonella mutagenicity tests. IV. Results from the testing of 300 chemicals Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 11 (Suppl 12) (1988) 1-158
    •  Positive