*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : YX4000900
CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, snake, Vipera xanthina palaestinae
LAST UPDATED : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Vipera xanthina palaestinae venom
*** 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 : 2500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
AJTHAB American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. (Allen Press,
1041 New Hampshire St., Lawrence, KS 66044) V.1- 1952-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,180,1957
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2333 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HAREA6 Harefuah. Medicine. (Israel Medical Assoc., 39 Shaul Hamelech
Blvd., Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel) V.1- 1924- Volume(issue)/page/year:
53,309,1957
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 200 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,146,1976
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 750 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,5,1964
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