*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : YX9821500
CHEMICAL NAME : Verrucarin A,
2',3'-didehydro-7'-deoxo-2'-deoxy-7'-(1-hydroxyethyl)
-, (2'E,7'R(R))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 16891-85-3
LAST UPDATED : 198611
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C29-H38-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 514.67
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Roridin E
* Roridine E
*** 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 : 55 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,731,1985
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,731,1985
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 17300 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from large intestine
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,731,1985
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