*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KF6298550
CHEMICAL NAME           : beta-Escin, monosodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 64156-26-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199503
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Natrium-beta-aescinat
   * Reparil
   * Sodium beta-escinate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 17 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,1465,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 16800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   HPBIA9 Herba Polonica.  (Ars Polona, POB 1001, 00-068 Warsaw 1, Poland)
   V.11-    1965-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,26,1994
 
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