*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XF8650000
CHEMICAL NAME : Tetrocarcin B
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 75831-97-9
LAST UPDATED : 199307
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C61-H86-N2-O22
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 1199.49
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Antibiotic DC 11A2
* DC-11-42
* Tetrocarcin A, 4(sup
C)-O-de(2,3,6-trideoxy-alpha-L-erythro-hexopyranosyl)-
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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 : 60 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8
Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan) V.2-5, 1948-52; V.21- 1968-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,946,1980
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