*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OJ2630000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Liquipron
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   A yeast (Candida maltosa) protein concentrate
REFERENCE :
   TOERD9 Toxicological European Research.  (S.P.E., 10, Ave. de Messine, 75008
   Paris, France) V.1-    1978-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,305,1981
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Natural Product
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 15525 gm/kg/3Y-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Blood - lymphoma, including Hodgkin's disease
REFERENCE :
   TOERD9 Toxicological European Research.  (S.P.E., 10, Ave. de Messine, 75008
   Paris, France) V.1-    1978-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,305,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 2628 gm/kg/2Y-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
   Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - ovarian tumors
REFERENCE :
   TOERD9 Toxicological European Research.  (S.P.E., 10, Ave. de Messine, 75008
   Paris, France) V.1-    1978-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,305,1981
 
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