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RTECS NUMBER            : XG8500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Thea-flan-70a, tea polyphenols
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Tea polyphenols, thea-flan-70a
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease
REFERENCE :
   JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho.  Central Institute for Experimental
   Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa,
   Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan)  V.1-    1975-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,99,1993
 
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