*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : EI6201400
CHEMICAL NAME : alpha-Bungarotoxin
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 11032-79-4
LAST UPDATED : 198706
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C338-H529-N97-O105-S11
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 7985.30
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* alpha-Bgt
*** 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 : 150 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
HSZPAZ Hoppe-Seyler's Zeitschrift fuer Physiologische Chemie. (Walter de
Gruyter, Inc., 200 Saw Mill River Rd., Hawthorne, NY 10532) V.21- 1895/96-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 353,243,1972
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 210 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TIHHAH Tai-wan I Hsueh Hui Tsa Chih. Journal of the Formosan Medical
Association. (Tai-wan I Hsueh Hui, 1, Sect. 1 Jen-ai Road, Taipei, Taiwan)
V.45- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,344,1972
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 300 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: 7,89,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - pigeon
DOSE/DURATION : 55 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: 7,89,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 74 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: 7,89,1969
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