*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XP2100200
CHEMICAL NAME : Thymine, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 605-23-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0090166
REFERENCE : 4-24-00-01308 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H14-N2-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 258.26
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylthymine
* Arabinosylthymine
* 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-5-methyl-
* Spongothymidin
* Spongothymidine
* Thymine arabinoside
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >15 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AMACCQ Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. (American Soc. for
Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006) V.1- 1972-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,109,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AMACCQ Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. (American Soc. for
Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006) V.1- 1972-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,109,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 7500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AMACCQ Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. (American Soc. for
Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006) V.1- 1972-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,109,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AMACCQ Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. (American Soc. for
Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006) V.1- 1972-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,109,1980
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 7100 ug/L
REFERENCE :
CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year:
23,141,1978
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