*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : YD0050000
CHEMICAL NAME : Trichothec-9-ene-3-alpha,4-beta,8-alpha,15-tetrol,
12,13-epoxy-, 15-acetate, 8-isovalerate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 26934-87-2
LAST UPDATED : 199306
DATA ITEMS CITED : 8
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C22-H32-O8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 424.54
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 12,13-Epoxytrichothec-9-ene-3-alpha,4-beta,8-alpha,15-tetrol 15-acetate
8-isovalerate
* HT-2
* HT-2 toxin
* Toxin HT 2
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 330 ng
REACTION SEVERITY : Mild
REFERENCE :
FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year:
4,S124,1984
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 1 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,923,1988
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intracerebral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 52 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
Behavioral - fluid intake
Behavioral - ataxia
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,923,1988
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 3800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- , Berdy, J., Boca
Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,191,1981
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 6500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ABCHA6 Agricultural and Biological Chemistry. (Maruzen Co. Ltd., POB 5050,
Tokyo International, Tokyo 100-31, Japan) V.25- 1961-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 46,2613,1982
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 6700 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,985,1986
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
DFSCDX Developments in Food Science. (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52
Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017) V.1- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year:
4,135,1983
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 7220 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
Behavioral - muscle weakness
Behavioral - food intake (animal)
REFERENCE :
AEMIDF Applied and Environmental Microbiology. (American Soc. for
Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006) V.31- 1976-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,636,1978
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