*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : KE1750000
CHEMICAL NAME : Ergoline-8-acetamide, 6-ethyl-, (8-beta)-,
(R-(R*,R*))-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 67658-42-8
LAST UPDATED : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C18-H23-N3-O.C4-H6-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 447.54
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* (8-beta)-6-Ethylergoline-8-acetamide tartrate
*** 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 : 38500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
CCCCAK Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. (Academic Press
Inc. Ltd., 24-28 Oval Rd., London NW1 7DX, UK) V.1- 1929-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 44,3385,1979
** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE : 30 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 5 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
REFERENCE :
CCCCAK Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. (Academic Press
Inc. Ltd., 24-28 Oval Rd., London NW1 7DX, UK) V.1- 1929-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 44,3385,1979
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