*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VH6830000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Retinol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 512-39-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1432208
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H30-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 302.50
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 574-Chromogen
   * Hepaxanthin
   * 5,6-Monoepoxyretinal
   * 5,6-Monoepoxyvitamin A
   * Vitamin A epoxide
   * Vitamin A 5,6-epoxide
 
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                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 10500 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 84 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
   per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
REFERENCE :
   IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology.  (Publications & Information
   Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India)  V.1-    1963-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,85,1967
 
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