*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FH7482200
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cardiotoxin B
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   From the venom of the Thailand cobra, Naja naja siamensis
REFERENCE :
   CBPBB8 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, B: Comparative Biochemistry.
    (Elsevier Science, 660 White Plans Rd., Tarrytown, NY 10591) V.38-    1971-
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 69,345,1981
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - other hemolysis with or without anemia
REFERENCE :
   CBPBB8 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, B: Comparative Biochemistry.
    (Elsevier Science, 660 White Plans Rd., Tarrytown, NY 10591) V.38-    1971-
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 69,345,1981
 
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