*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CB8068000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Anthraquinone,
                          1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-beta,2-beta,3-beta,5,8-pentahydr
                          oxy-6-methoxy-3-methy l-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 21879-81-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198211
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H16-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 336.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L C666 BV IV&&TJ DQ EO1 GQ KQ LQ MQ M1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bostrycin
   * Rhodosporin
   *   1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-beta,2-beta,3-beta,5,8-pentahydroxy-6-methoxy-3-met
     hylanthraquinone
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- ,  Berdy, J., Boca
   Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,231,1980
 
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