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RTECS NUMBER            : YX3969500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Venom, snake, Agkistrodon caliginosus
LAST UPDATED            : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Agkistrodon caliginosus venom
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1139 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - hemorrhage
REFERENCE :
   44VRAY "Natural Toxins, Proceedings of the International Symposium on
   Animal, Plant Microbial Toxins, 6th, 1979," Eaker, D., and T. Waldstroem,
   eds., Oxford, UK, Pergamon Press Ltd., 1980.  Also published as TOXIA6
   (Suppl 2), 1980.  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,85,1980
 
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