*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TU2800000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Prednisolone-16,17-acetonide, 16-alpha-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 638-94-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199203
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C24-H32-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 416.56
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T F5 E5 B666 GO IO RV AHTTTT&J A1 CQ E1 FV1Q H1 H1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * D-2083
   * Desonide
   * 16-alpha-Hydroxyprednisole-16,17-acetonide
   * Prednacinolone
   * Steroderm
   * Tridesilon
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 93 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   20,522,1971
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 3710 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,111,1970
 
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