*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XW5840000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Toxin, grass carp bile
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Obtained from raw grass carp gall bladders
REFERENCE :
   JCBSB5 Journal of the Chinese Biochemical Society.  (Chinese Biochemical
   Soc., c/o Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, POB 23-106,
   Taipei, Taiwan)  V.1-    1972-
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Grass carp bile toxin
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 143 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - other changes
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
REFERENCE :
   JCBSB5 Journal of the Chinese Biochemical Society.  (Chinese Biochemical
   Soc., c/o Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, POB 23-106,
   Taipei, Taiwan)  V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,1,1977
 
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