*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GY2975000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-methylene-3-oxo-,
                          sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 874-21-5
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H7-O3.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 162.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L5VYTJ BU1 CVQ &-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Sarkomycin B*, sodium salt
   * Sarkomycin, sodium salt
   * Sodium sarkomycin
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 1680 mg/kg/42W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   BJCAAI British Journal of Cancer.  (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills,
   Basingstoke, Hants. RG21 2XS, UK)  V.1-    1947-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,392,1965
 
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