*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XI0250000
CHEMICAL NAME : 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4,2,0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic
acid, 3-((acetyloxy)methyl)-7-(((2-amino-
4-thiazolyl)(methoxyimino)acetyl)amino)-8-oxo-,
(6R-(6-alpha,7-beta(Z))), sodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 64485-93-4
LAST UPDATED : 199609
DATA ITEMS CITED : 18
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C16-H16-N5-O7-S2.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 477.48
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T46 ANV ES GUTJ G1OV1 HVO CMVYUNO1&- ET5N CSJ BZ
&-NA-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
Reproductive Effector
Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Cefotaxime sodium
* Claforan
* CTX
* HR 756
* Sodium
7-(2-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-methoxyiminoacetamido)cephalosporanate
* RU 24756
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - child
DOSE/DURATION : 1800 mg/kg/18D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - agranulocytosis
REFERENCE :
DICPBB Drug Intelligence and Clinical Pharmacy. (POB 42435, Cincinnati, OH
45242) V.3- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,739,1983
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >20 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 18400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 7 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs). (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
Japan) Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,APP-8,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : >20 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs). (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
Japan) Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,APP-8,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 12950 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs). (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo,
Japan) Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,APP-8,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 6845 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ANKHEW Antibiotiki i Khimioterapiya. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy. (V/O Me
zhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moskow, USSR) V.33- 1988-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 35(5),25,1990
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION : >1500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JACHDX Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
6(Suppl A),79,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION : >716 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho
Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,349,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 1880 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
Behavioral - ataxia
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 30 gm/kg/30D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
NKRZAZ Chemotherapy (Tokyo). (Nippon Kagaku Ryoho Gakkai, 2-20-8 Kamiosaki,
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo 141, Japan) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
28(Suppl 1),98,1980
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 7560 mg/kg/2W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
levels - transaminases
REFERENCE :
ANKHEW Antibiotiki i Khimioterapiya. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy. (V/O Me
zhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moskow, USSR) V.33- 1988-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 35(5),25,1990
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10080 mg/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue
levels - phosphatases
REFERENCE :
ANKHEW Antibiotiki i Khimioterapiya. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy. (V/O Me
zhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moskow, USSR) V.33- 1988-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 35(5),25,1990
** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE : 325 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION : female 6-18 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
REFERENCE :
OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180,
Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,375,1981
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X5623
No. of Facilities: 44 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 3
No. of Employees: 8498 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 7477 (estimated)
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