*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CF1652000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Argemone oil
LAST UPDATED            : 199509
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Oil of argemone
 
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                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 180 gm/kg/60D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
   Liver - changes in liver weight
   Endocrine - changes in spleen weight
REFERENCE :
   TXCYAC Toxicology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland, Ltd., POB 85,
   Limerick, Ireland) V.1-    1973-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,285,1989
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 15 mL/kg/3D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Liver - other changes
   Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - lipids including transport
   Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on mitochondrial function
REFERENCE :
   TOLED5 Toxicology Letters.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1977-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 42,301,1988
 
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