*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : YX3983700 CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, snake, Crotalus viridis lutosus LAST UPDATED : 199109 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Crotalus viridis lutosus venom * C.V. lutosus 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 : 2100 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: 15,129,1977 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 4200 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: 15,129,1977 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - pigeon DOSE/DURATION : 429 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : 85IWAZ "Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on Mankind," Klauber, L.M., 2 vols., Los Angeles, Univ. of California Press, 1956 Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,766,1956 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - species unspecified DOSE/DURATION : 2200 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : CLPTAT Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (St. Louis). (C.V. Mosby Co., 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,849,1967 *** END OF RECORD ***