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RTECS NUMBER            : VN3099000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Saikosaponins
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 20874-52-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199801
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C42-H68-O13
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 781.10
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Saikosaponin D
 
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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           : 1530 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CYLPDN Zhongguo Yaoli Xuebao.  Acta Pharmacologica Sinica.  Chinese Journal
   of Pharmacology.  (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820,
   Beijing, Peop. Rep. China)  V.1-    1980-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,60,1981
 
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