*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FZ2231000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5-beta-Cholan-24-oic acid,
                          3-alpha,7-alpha-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2646-38-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198508
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C24-H39-O4.Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 414.62
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Chenodeoxycholic acid sodium salt
   * Chenodesoxycholic acid sodium salt
   * Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, monosodium salt,  
   (3-alpha,5-beta,7-alpha)-
   * Sodium chenodeoxycholate
   * Sodium chenodesoxycholate
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
   KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho.  Clinical Report.  (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda
   Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan)  V.1-    1960-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,2499,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1450 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from small intestine
   Skin and Appendages - hair
REFERENCE :
   KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho.  Clinical Report.  (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda
   Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan)  V.1-    1960-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,2499,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 114 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema
REFERENCE :
   KSRNAM Kiso to Rinsho.  Clinical Report.  (Yubunsha Co., Ltd., 1-5, Kanda
   Suda-Cho, Chiyoda-ku, KS Bldg., Tokyo 101, Japan)  V.1-    1960-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,2499,1977
 
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