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RTECS NUMBER            : WW7100000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzoic acid,
                          3,4-dihydroxy-5-((3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy)-,
                          5-(((4-carboxy-4-hydroxy-2,6-
                          bis((3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy)cyclohexyl)oxy)carbo
                          nyl)-2,3-dihydroxyphe nyl ester, (1S-(1-
                          alpha,2-alpha,4-alpha,6-beta))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 94855-05-7
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C42-H32-O26
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 952.74
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Tannin from tara
   * Tara tannin
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 3700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
REFERENCE :
   FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series.  (Rome, Italy)  No.?-57,
   1948-77.  Discontinued.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 48A,82,1970
 
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