*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JX3855000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid, ethyl ester, (all
                          Z)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1808-26-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199106
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H36-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 332.58
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Arachidonic acid, ethyl ester
   * Ethyl arachidonate
   * Ethyl 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoate (all Z)
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >20 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu.  Study of Medical Supplies.  (Nippon Koteisho
   Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  V.1- 1970- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,801,1989
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >20 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu.  Study of Medical Supplies.  (Nippon Koteisho
   Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  V.1- 1970- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,801,1989
 
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