*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DR9848100
CHEMICAL NAME : 13a-beta-Berbinium,
3,9-dihydroxy-2,10-dimethoxy-7-methyl-, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 32410-26-7
LAST UPDATED : 198712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C20-H24-N-O4.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 377.90
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Steponine chloride
* (+)-Steponine chloride
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** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 68 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
NYKZAU Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. (Nippon
Yakuri Gakkai, c/o Kyoto Daigaku Igakubu Yakurigaku Kyoshitsu, Konoe-cho,
Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, Japan) V.40- 1944- Volume(issue)/page/year:
54,1093,1958
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