*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FZ5075000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5-beta-Chol-8(14)-en-24-oic acid,
                          3-alpha,12-alpha-dihydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 641-81-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3222755
REFERENCE               : 4-10-00-01817 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C24-H38-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 390.62
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E5 B666TJ A1 DQ E1 FY1&2VQ OQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Apocholic acid
   * Chol-8(14)-en-24-oic acid, 3,12-dihydroxy-, (3-alpha,5-beta,12-alpha)-
   * 3-alpha,12-alpha-Dihydroxy-5-beta-chol-8(14)-en-24-oic acid
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 mg/kg/13W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   NATUAS Nature.  (Nature Subscription Dept., POB 1018, Manasguan, NJ 08736)
   V.1-    1869-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 190,1007,1961
 
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