*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VJ6033333
CHEMICAL NAME           : Rifamycin,
                          3-(((4-(2-propenyl)-1-piperazinyl)imino)methyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 56964-36-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C45-H60-N4-O12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 849.09
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-(((4-(2-Propenyl)-1-piperazinyl)imino)methyl)rifamycin
   * 3-(4-(2-Propenyl)-1-piperazinyl)iminomethylrifamycin SV
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   USXXAM United States Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9,
   Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year: #4002754
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   USXXAM United States Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9,
   Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year: #4002754
 
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