*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LK0550000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ferrlecit
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Drug
 
                       *** 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           : 229 mg(Fe)/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NNAPBA Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Archiv fuer Pharmakologie.  (Berlin, Ger.)
   V.264-271, 1969-71.  For publisher information, see NSAPCC.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 270(Suppl),R50,1971
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intrapleural
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   CREMEX Cancer Research Monographs.  (Praeger Pub., 521 Fifth Ave., New York,
   NY 10175)  V.1-    1983-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,157,1986
 
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