*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : BU2614700
CHEMICAL NAME           : Amphotericin A
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1405-32-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198809
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C46-H73-O19-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 944.20
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 450 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JAJAAA Journal of Antibiotics, Series A.  (Tokyo, Japan)  V.6-20, 1953-67.
   For publisher information, see JANTAJ.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,A26,1958
 
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