*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : JG7522000
CHEMICAL NAME : 1,9-Dioxacyclohexadeca-3,11-diene-2,5,10,13-tetrone,
8,16-bis(2-oxopropyl)-, (8S-(3E,8R*, 11E,16R*))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 37244-00-1
LAST UPDATED : 199509
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C20-H24-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 392.44
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T-16-OV EV IOV MV CU KUTJ H1V1 P1V1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
Mutagen
Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Vermiculin
* Vermiculine
*** 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 : 420 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8
Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan) V.2-5, 1948-52; V.21- 1968-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 25,208,1972
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION : 20 mg/L
REFERENCE :
FOMIAZ Folia Microbiologica (Prague). (Academia, Vodickova 40, 112 29
Prague 1, Czechoslavakia) V.4- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year:
23,389,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION : 20 mg/L
REFERENCE :
FOMIAZ Folia Microbiologica (Prague). (Academia, Vodickova 40, 112 29
Prague 1, Czechoslavakia) V.4- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year:
23,389,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION : 500 ug/L
REFERENCE :
PHARAT Pharmazie. (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year:
48,854,1993
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