*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : GP8270000 CHEMICAL NAME : Crocosmia crocosmiiflora (nicholson) N.E.Br., bulb extract SUBSTANCE DEFINITION : Plant belonging to the family Iridaceae REFERENCE : PLMEAA Planta Medica. (Georg Thieme Verlag, Postfach 732, D-7000 Stuttgart 1, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1953- LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Crocosmia crocosmiflora * Himehiohgizuisen * Mombretia crocosmiflora * Tritonia crocosmiflora *** 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 : 1750 ug/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent REFERENCE : PLMEAA Planta Medica. (Georg Thieme Verlag, Postfach 732, D-7000 Stuttgart 1, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,305,1988 *** END OF RECORD ***