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RTECS NUMBER            : YX3959100
CHEMICAL NAME           : Venom, centipede, Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans
                          Koch
LAST UPDATED            : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans Koch venom
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 22500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
REFERENCE :
   KHTPBU Kexue Tongbao (Foreign Language Edition).  Science Bulletin.
   (Scientific and Technical Book Service, Ltd., POB 197, London, WC2N 4DE, UK)
    V.17, 1966; V.25-    1980- Suspended 1966-79. Volume(issue)/page/year:
   30,1102,1985
 
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