*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : YX3957900 CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, ant, Pogonomyrmex barbatus CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 74967-92-3 LAST UPDATED : 199109 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Barbatolysin * P. barbatus venom * Pogonomyrmex barbatus venom *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 620 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Vascular - regional or general arteriolar or venous dilation Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis REFERENCE : TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW, UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,469,1980 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 45 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,394,1967 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - cat DOSE/DURATION : 2950 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting REFERENCE : TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,394,1967 *** END OF RECORD ***