*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VT5550000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Senecio alkaloids
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Extracted from tansy ragwort plants
REFERENCE :
   JANSAG Journal of Animal Science.  (American Soc. of Animal Science, 309 W.
   Clark St., Champaign, IL 61820)  V.1-    1942-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   45,1322,1977
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Bird - quail
DOSE/DURATION           : 115 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JANSAG Journal of Animal Science.  (American Soc. of Animal Science, 309 W.
   Clark St., Champaign, IL 61820)  V.1-    1942-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   45,1322,1977
 
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