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RTECS NUMBER            : GH0820000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Colchicine, N-deacetyl-N-(p-nitrobenzoyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 76129-13-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 5323103
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C27-H26-N2-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 506.55
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L B677 MV&T&J CO1 DO1 EO1 JMVR DNW& NO1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzamide,  
   4-nitro-N-(5,6,7,9-tetrahydro-1,2,3,10-tetramethoxy-9-oxobenzo(a)heptale  
   n-7-yl)-
   * N-Deacetyl-N-(p-nitrobenzoyl)colchicine
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 19 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   JMCMAR Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.6-    1963-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,636,1981
 
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