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RTECS NUMBER            : CK4438200
CHEMICAL NAME           : ATX II
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 60748-45-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199106
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Sea anemone toxin II
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 310 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - arrhythmias (including changes in conduction)
   Cardiac - other changes
REFERENCE :
   TOXIA6 Toxicon.  (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
   UK)  V.1-    1962-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,561,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Parenteral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
   NSAPCC Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.  (Springer Verlag,
   Heidelberger, Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.272-    1972-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 309,165,1979
 
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