*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : ZA6125000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Viscotoxin
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 76822-96-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199203
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C36-H63-N10-O21-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 1004.15
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 260 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Vascular - other changes
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 209,165,1950
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - pulse rate
   Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   SYZOAP Systematic Zoology.  (Soc. of Systematic Zoology, POB 368, Lawrence,
   KS 66044)  V.1-    1952-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,566,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2610 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SFTIAE Svensk Farmaceutisk Tidskrift.  Swedish Journal of Pharmacy.  (POB
   1136, Stockholm 111 81, Sweden)  V.1-    1897-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   62,169,1958
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - pulse rate
   Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
REFERENCE :
   SYZOAP Systematic Zoology.  (Soc. of Systematic Zoology, POB 368, Lawrence,
   KS 66044)  V.1-    1952-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,566,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - excitement
   Vascular - other changes
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und
   Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66.  For publisher
   information, see NSAPCC.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 209,165,1950
 
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