*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VJ6000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Rifamycin,
                          3-(((1-piperidinylmethylene)hydrazono)methyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 86737-06-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199212
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C44-H58-N4-O12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 835.06
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-(Piperidinomethylazinomethyl)rifamycin SV
   * 3-(((1-Piperidinylmethylene)hydrazono)methyl)rifamycin
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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: 37,1209,1984
 
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