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RTECS NUMBER            : YX4003100
CHEMICAL NAME           : Venom, spider, Latrodectus indistinctus
LAST UPDATED            : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Black widow spider venom
   * Latrodectus indistinctus venom
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 77 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   SAJSAR South African Journal of Science.  (South African Assoc. for the
   Advancement of Science, POB 61019, Marshalltown, Transvaal 2107, S. Africa)
   V.6-    1909-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 85,44,1989
 
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