*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RN0940000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Oscillatoria rubescens D.C., extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   A blue-green algae belonging to the family Cyanobacteria
REFERENCE :
   WAPLAC Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. (Kluwer Academic Publishers, POB 358,
   Accord Stn., Hingham, MA 02018) V.1-    1971- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   38,263,1988
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
 
                       *** 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           : 120 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
   Gastrointestinal - other changes
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   WAPLAC Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. (Kluwer Academic Publishers, POB 358,
   Accord Stn., Hingham, MA 02018) V.1-    1971- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   38,263,1988
 
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