*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LT3686400
CHEMICAL NAME           : Fungal extract, epicoccum nigrum
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Extract from the fungi grown on fescue hay
REFERENCE :
   MMAPAP Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata.  (The Hague, Netherlands)
   V.5-54(4), 1950-74.  For publisher information, see MYCPAH.
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Epicoccum nigrum, filtrate
 
                       *** 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 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - hemorrhage
   Blood - changes in spleen
REFERENCE :
   MMAPAP Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata.  (The Hague, Netherlands)
   V.5-54(4), 1950-74.  For publisher information, see MYCPAH.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,327,1967
 
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