*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KE8810000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ergotoxine, methanesulfonate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 39435-95-5
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ergocristine, ergocornine, ergokryptine methanesulphonate
   * Ergotoxine (alkaloid mixture) methanesulfonate
 
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                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 5 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 5 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
REFERENCE :
   ACENA7 Acta Endocrinologica (Copenhagen).  (Periodica, Skolegade 12 E,
   DK-2500 Valby, Denmark) V.1-    1948-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,99,1958
 
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