*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : WF8760000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Somatostatin (sheep),
                          1-de-L-alanine-2-deglycine-4-L-histidine-5-L-histidin
                          e-8-D-tryptophan-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 68463-41-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C73-H92-N18-O16-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 1541.95
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
                          Hormone
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (Des-ala(sup 1),gly(sup 2))-his(sup 4,5)-D-trp(sup 8)-somatostatin
   * (Des-ala(sup 1),gly(sup 2))-his(sup 4,5)-D-trp(sup 8)-srif
   * Somatostatin, (des-ala(sup 1),gly(sup 2))-his(sup 4,5)-D-trp(sup 8)-
   * WY-41,747
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 900 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 2 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
REFERENCE :
   NATUAS Nature.  (Nature Subscription Dept., POB 1018, Manasguan, NJ 08736)
   V.1-    1869-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 284,342,1980
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 900 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION            : male 2 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Paternal Effects - other effects on male
REFERENCE :
   NATUAS Nature.  (Nature Subscription Dept., POB 1018, Manasguan, NJ 08736)
   V.1-    1869-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 284,342,1980
 
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