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RTECS NUMBER : YX3960200
CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, hornet, Vespa tropica deusta
LAST UPDATED : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Vespa tropica deusta venom
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** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,950,1986
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