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RTECS NUMBER            : QI9425150
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5,12-Naphthacenedione,
                          7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-8-ethyl-1,6,8,11-tetrahydroxy-10-
                          ((3-(4-
                          morpholinyl)-2,3,6-trideoxy-alpha-L-lyxo-hexopyranosy
                          l)oxy)-, (8S-cis)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 105026-49-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199603
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C30-H35-N-O10
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 569.66
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Antibiotic MX
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 12300 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics.  (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8
   Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan)  V.2-5, 1948-52;  V.21- 1968-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,1058,1987
 
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