*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FL9200000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Chelerythrine, chloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3895-92-9
LAST UPDATED            : 198605
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H18-N-O4.Cl
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 383.85
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (1,3)Benzodioxolo(5,6-c)phenanthridinium, 1,2-dimethoxy-12-methyl-,  
   chloride
   * Chelerythrine hydrochloride
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 95 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PLMEAA Planta Medica.  (Georg Thieme Verlag, Postfach 732, D-7000 Stuttgart
   1, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 43,161,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 18500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PLMEAA Planta Medica.  (Georg Thieme Verlag, Postfach 732, D-7000 Stuttgart
   1, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 43,161,1981
 
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