*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JZ2692000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Endotoxin, pseudomonas aeruginosa
LAST UPDATED            : 198709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Pseudomonas aeruginosa endotoxin
 
                       *** 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           : 20 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CUMIDD Current Microbiology.  (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Service
   Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094)  V.1-    1978-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,263,1978
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/L
REFERENCE :
   ZMMPAO Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde,
   Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung 1: Originale, Reihe A:
   Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Parasitologie.  (Stuttgart, Fed. Rep. Ger.)
   V.217-245, 1971-79.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 237,274,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/L
REFERENCE :
   ZMMPAO Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde,
   Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung 1: Originale, Reihe A:
   Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Parasitologie.  (Stuttgart, Fed. Rep. Ger.)
   V.217-245, 1971-79.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 237,274,1977
 
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